CVE - CVE-2017-14461

CVE-ID
CVE-2017-14461	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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.
References
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BID:103201 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103201 DEBIAN:DSA-4130 URL:https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4130 MISC:https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0510 URL:https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0510 MLIST:[debian-lts-announce] 20180331 [SECURITY] [DLA 1333-1] dovecot security update URL:https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00036.html MLIST:[dovecot-news] 20180228 v2.2.34 released URL:https://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2018-February/000370.html UBUNTU:USN-3587-1 URL:https://usn.ubuntu.com/3587-1/ UBUNTU:USN-3587-2 URL:https://usn.ubuntu.com/3587-2/
Assigning CNA
Talos
Date Record Created
20170913	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20170913)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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