CVE-2015-3420
First published: Tue Apr 28 2015(Updated: )
A flaw was found in the way Dovecot handled SSL handshake failures. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash the imap-login and pop3-login processes. Note that only Dovecot installations accepting SSL/TLS connections that have SSLv3 disabled are vulnerable. Additional details: <a href="http://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot/2015-April/100618.html">http://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot/2015-April/100618.html</a> <a href="http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q2/288">http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q2/288</a> Upstream patch: <a href="http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.2/rev/86f535375750">http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.2/rev/86f535375750</a>
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/dovecot | <2.2.17 | 2.2.17 |
| Dovecot Dovecot | <=2.2.16 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =20 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =21 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =22 |
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Reference Links
- http://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot/2015-April/100618.html
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q2/288
- http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.2/rev/86f535375750
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1216059
- http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.2/diff/09d3c9c6f0ad/src/login-common/ssl-proxy-openssl.c
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1216057
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/157030.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/158236.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/158261.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/27/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/28/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74335
- https://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot-news/2015-May/000292.html
- https://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot/2015-April/100618.html
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