vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2019-7524: Security patch for dovecot (ALAS-2020-1363)
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Feb 5, 2019 | May 15, 2020 | May 15, 2020 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Feb 5, 2019
Added
May 15, 2020
Modified
May 15, 2020
Description
In Dovecot before 2.2.36.3 and 2.3.x before 2.3.5.1, a local attacker can cause a buffer overflow in the indexer-worker process, which can be used to elevate to root. This occurs because of missing checks in the fts and pop3-uidl components.
Solution
amazon-linux-upgrade-dovecot

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