CVE-2017-14461CWE-125

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…

Medium · published March 2, 2018

CVSS v3.0
5.9
EPSS
17%
Percentile
97.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
5.9 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.16677 · 97.0th percentile
Weakness
CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read
Published
2018-03-02T15:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 02 MAR 15:00Z
    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…
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