Dovecot 2.3.9 < 2.3.9.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities
🗓️ 13 Feb 2020 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbHType
openvas🔗 plugins.openvas.org👁 55 Views
# Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
CPE = "cpe:/a:dovecot:dovecot";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.112694");
script_version("2021-07-08T11:00:45+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2021-07-08 11:00:45 +0000 (Thu, 08 Jul 2021)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2020-02-13 09:58:21 +0000 (Thu, 13 Feb 2020)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.8");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2020-02-20 07:15:00 +0000 (Thu, 20 Feb 2020)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2020-7957", "CVE-2020-7046");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("Dovecot 2.3.9 < 2.3.9.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("gb_dovecot_consolidation.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("dovecot/detected");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Dovecot is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The following vulnerabilities exist:
- The IMAP and LMTP components in Dovecot mishandle snippet generation when many characters must be
read to compute the snippet and a trailing > character exists.
This causes a denial of service in which the recipient cannot read all of their messages.
- lib-smtp in submission-login and lmtp in Dovecot mishandles truncated UTF-8 data in command parameters.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation would cause various system processes to be exhausted,
leading into a denial of service and CPU resource exhaustion, or cause the mailbox to be permanently unaccessible.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Dovecot versions 2.3.9 before 2.3.9.3.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 2.3.9.3 or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot-news/2020-February/000430.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot-news/2020-February/000431.html");
exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");
if (isnull(port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE)))
exit(0);
if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
exit(0);
version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];
if (version_in_range(version: version, test_version: "2.3.9", test_version2: "2.3.9.2")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "2.3.9.3", install_path: location);
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
Data
Build on a solid foundation with Vulners data
We provide the essential building blocks for cybersecurity solutions with comprehensive, structured, and constantly updated vulnerability and exploits data
Api
Power your application with Vulners API
The Vulners REST API offers reliable, high-performance access to vulnerability intelligence, with 99.9% SLA uptime and CDN-backed data delivery for seamless global access
App
Assess and manage vulnerabilities with Vulners tools
Built on top of Vulners' database and SDK, end-user solutions give security professionals and developers lightweight and powerful tools for vulnerability remediation
08 Jul 2021 00:00Current
6.5Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.5