Executive Summary

Summary
Title Dovecot vulnerabilities
Informations
Name USN-3556-2 First vendor Publication 2018-02-01
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2018-02-01
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 5.8 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 4.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 12.04 ESM

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in Dovecot.

Software Description: - dovecot: IMAP and POP3 email server

Details:

USN-3556-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Dovecot. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM.

It was discovered that Dovecot incorrectly handled certain authentications. An attacker could possibly use this to bypass authentication and access sensitive information. (CVE-2013-6171)

Original advisory details:

テつ It was discovered that Dovecot incorrectly handled certain authentications. テつ An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2017-15132)

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 12.04 ESM: テつ dovecot-coreテつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ 1:2.0.19-0ubuntu2.4

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References: テつ https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3556-2 テつ https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3556-1 テつ CVE-2013-6171, CVE-2017-15132

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3556-2

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
50 % CWE-772 Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
50 % CWE-287 Improper Authentication

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 139
Os 4
Os 3

Nessusツョ Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2018-04-02 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-1333.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-03-20 Name : The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update.
File : EulerOS_SA-2018-1056.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-03-20 Name : The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update.
File : EulerOS_SA-2018-1057.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-03-05 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-4130.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-01-29 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.
File : freebsd_pkg_92b8b284a3a241b1956cf9cf8b74f500.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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Date Informations
2018-02-02 00:19:59
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