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CVE-2016-8652
Published: Feb 16, 2017
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The auth component in Dovecot before 2.2.27, when auth-policy is configured, allows a remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by aborting authentication without setting a username.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
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[oss-security] 20161202 Important vulnerability in Dovecot (CVE-2016-8652)
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[dovecot-news] 20161203 v2.2.27 released
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[oss-security] 20161205 Re: Important vulnerability in Dovecot (CVE-2016-8652)
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