CVE-2017-15132CWE-400

A flaw was found in dovecot 2.0 up to 2.2.33 and 2.3.0

published January 25, 2018

CVSS
—
EPSS
3%
Percentile
87.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A flaw was found in dovecot 2.0 up to 2.2.33 and 2.3.0. An abort of SASL authentication results in a memory leak in dovecot's auth client used by login processes. The leak has impact in high performance configuration where same login processes are reused and can cause the process to crash due to memory exhaustion.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03120 · 87.7th percentile
Weakness
CWE-400 · Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Published
2018-01-25T20:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 JAN 20:00Z
    A flaw was found in dovecot 2.0 up to 2.2.33 and 2.3.0
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