// For flags

CVE-2017-14461

 

Severity Score

7.1
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

Un email especialmente manipulado enviado mediante SMTP y pasado a Dovecot, de MTA, puede desencadenar una lectura fuera de límites que resulta en la posible revelación de información sensible y una denegación de servicio (DoS). Para desencadenar esta vulnerabilidad, un atacantes necesita enviar un mensaje de email especialmente manipulado al servidor.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2017-09-13 CVE Reserved
  • 2018-03-02 CVE Published
  • 2024-02-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-09-16 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read
  • CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Dovecot
Search vendor "Dovecot"
Dovecot
Search vendor "Dovecot" for product "Dovecot"
2.2.33.2
Search vendor "Dovecot" for product "Dovecot" and version "2.2.33.2"
-
Affected
Debian
Search vendor "Debian"
Debian Linux
Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux"
8.0
Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "8.0"
-
Affected
Debian
Search vendor "Debian"
Debian Linux
Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux"
9.0
Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "9.0"
-
Affected
Ubuntu
Search vendor "Ubuntu"
Ubuntu
Search vendor "Ubuntu" for product "Ubuntu"
14.04
Search vendor "Ubuntu" for product "Ubuntu" and version "14.04"
lts
Affected
Ubuntu
Search vendor "Ubuntu"
Ubuntu
Search vendor "Ubuntu" for product "Ubuntu"
16.04
Search vendor "Ubuntu" for product "Ubuntu" and version "16.04"
lts
Affected
Ubuntu
Search vendor "Ubuntu"
Ubuntu
Search vendor "Ubuntu" for product "Ubuntu"
17.10
Search vendor "Ubuntu" for product "Ubuntu" and version "17.10"
-
Affected