vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2017-14461: dovecot: Information Leak Vulnerability in rfc822_parse_domain leading to denial-of-service
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P) | Mar 2, 2018 | Jul 9, 2025 | Jul 9, 2025 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
Mar 2, 2018
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 2025
Description
A specially crafted email delivered over SMTP and passed on to Dovecot by MTA can trigger an out of bounds read resulting in potential sensitive information disclosure and denial of service. In order to trigger this vulnerability, an attacker needs to send a specially crafted email message to the server.
Solution
no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
References
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