CVE-2016-8652: Input Validation
First published: Thu Feb 16 2017(Updated: )
The auth component in Dovecot before 2.2.27, when auth-policy is configured, allows a remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by aborting authentication without setting a username.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Dovecot Dovecot | <=2.2.27 |
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