vulnerability
Alpine Linux: CVE-2017-15132: Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | 01/25/2018 | 08/22/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
01/25/2018
Added
08/22/2024
Modified
10/01/2024
Description
A flaw was found in dovecot 2.0 up to 2.2.33 and 2.3.0. An abort of SASL authentication results in a memory leak in dovecot's auth client used by login processes. The leak has impact in high performance configuration where same login processes are reused and can cause the process to crash due to memory exhaustion.
Solution
alpine-linux-upgrade-dovecot

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