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Message-ID: <50BD57F5.9080504@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2012 18:55:01 -0700
From: Kurt Seifried <kseifried@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
CC: Vincent Danen <vdanen@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: CVE request: Dovecot DoS in 2.x (fixed in 2.1.11)

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On 12/03/2012 10:33 AM, Vincent Danen wrote:
> Could a CVE be assigned for the following please?
> 
> Dovecot 2.1.11 was released and includes a fix for a crash
> condition when the IMAP server was issued a SEARCH command with
> multiple KEYWORD parameters.  An authenticated remote user could
> use this flaw to crash Dovecot.
> 
> The upstream fix was to remove the keyword merging code.  This
> code does not exist in Dovecot 1.x, but it does affect 2.x
> versions, at least as far back as 2.0.9 (earliest version I
> checked).
> 
> References:
> 
> http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2012-November/000235.html 
> http://secunia.com/advisories/51455 
> http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.1/rev/0306792cc843 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=883060
> 
> 
> Thanks.

Please use CVE-2012-5620 for this issue.

- -- 
Kurt Seifried Red Hat Security Response Team (SRT)
PGP: 0x5E267993 A90B F995 7350 148F 66BF 7554 160D 4553 5E26 7993

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