CVE-2020-12674 — Out-of-bounds Read in Dovecot

CWE-125 — Out-of-bounds Read11 documents8 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
21.3%
top 4.30%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
4
DovecotCanonical Ubuntu LinuxDebian Linux+1 more
Timeline
PublishedAug 12
Latest updateMay 24

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.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDdovecot/dovecot< 2.3.11.3
▶Debiandovecot/dovecot< 1:2.3.11.3+dfsg1-1+3

Also affects: Debian Linux 10.0, 9.0, Fedora 31, 32, 33, Ubuntu Linux 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 20.04

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
GHSA-h779-883h-mr35: In Dovecot before 2↗2022-05-24
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CVEList
CVE-2020-12674: In Dovecot before 2↗2020-08-12
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OSV
CVE-2020-12674: In Dovecot before 2↗2020-08-12
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OSV
dovecot vulnerabilities↗2020-08-12
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📋Vendor Advisories

4
Ubuntu
Dovecot vulnerabilities↗2020-08-17
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Ubuntu
Dovecot vulnerabilities↗2020-08-12
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Red Hat
dovecot: Crash due to assert in RPA implementation↗2020-08-12
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Debian
CVE-2020-12674: dovecot - In Dovecot before 2.3.11.3, sending a specially formatted RPA request will crash...↗2020
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2020-12674 dovecot: Crash due to assert in RPA implementation [fedora-all]↗2020-08-13
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Bugzilla
CVE-2020-12674 dovecot: Crash due to assert in RPA implementation↗2020-08-05
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