CVE-2007-6598 — Dovecot vulnerability

CWE-2647 documents7 sources
Severity
6.8MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
2.5%
top 14.55%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
DovecotDebian Dovecot
Timeline
PublishedJan 4
Latest updateMay 1

Description

Dovecot before 1.0.10, with certain configuration options including use of %variables, does not properly maintain the LDAP+auth cache, which might allow remote authenticated users to login as a different user who has the same password.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages3 packages

▶debiandebian/dovecot< dovecot 1:1.0.10-1 (bookworm)
▶Debiandovecot/dovecot< 1:1.0.10-1+3
▶NVDdovecot/dovecot1.0.9

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-grp6-gcpf-v967: Dovecot before 1↗2022-05-01
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OSV
CVE-2007-6598: Dovecot before 1↗2008-01-04
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
Dovecot vulnerability↗2008-01-10
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Red Hat
dovecot LDAP+auth cache user login mixup↗2007-12-29
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Debian
CVE-2007-6598: dovecot - Dovecot before 1.0.10, with certain configuration options including use of %vari...↗2007
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2007-6598 dovecot LDAP+auth cache user login mixup↗2008-01-04
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