vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2020-12674: dovecot -- security update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Aug 12, 2020 | Aug 17, 2020 | Mar 30, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Aug 12, 2020
Added
Aug 17, 2020
Modified
Mar 30, 2026
Description
In Dovecot before 2.3.11.3, sending a specially formatted RPA request will crash the auth service because a length of zero is mishandled.
Solution
debian-upgrade-dovecot
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