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CVE-2017-15132

 

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

Se ha detectado un fallo en dovecot desde la versión 2.0 hasta la 2.2.33 y 2.3.0. El aborto de una autenticación SASL resulta en una fuga de memoria en el cliente de autenticación de dovecot utilizado por los procesos de inicio de sesión. La fuga provoca un impacto en la configuración de alto rendimiento en donde los mismos procesos de inicio de sesión se reutilizan y pueden provocar que el proceso se cierre de manera inesperada al agotarse la memoria.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2017-10-08 CVE Reserved
  • 2018-01-25 CVE Published
  • 2023-06-18 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-09-17 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
  • CWE-772: Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Dovecot
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Dovecot
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>= 2.0.0 <= 2.2.33
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Dovecot
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Dovecot
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2.3.0
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Debian
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Debian Linux
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7.0
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Debian
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Debian Linux
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8.0
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Debian
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Debian Linux
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9.0
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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12.04
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esm
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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14.04
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lts
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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16.04
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lts
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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17.10
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