VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2020-10957
In Dovecot before 2.3.10.1, unauthenticated sending of malformed parameters to a NOOP command causes a NULL Pointer Dereference and crash in submission-login, submission, or lmtp.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 7.17%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.17%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
In Dovecot before 2.3.10.1, unauthenticated sending of malformed parameters to a NOOP command causes a NULL Pointer Dereference and crash in submission-login, submission, or lmtp.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 7.17% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-476
- Affected
- dovecot/dovecot
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00059.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157771/Open-Xchange-Dovecot-2.3.10-Null-Pointer-Dereference-Denial-Of-Service.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/May/37Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/18/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://dovecot.org/securityVendor Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TTZN2VW55ZC2AQBGBJMLRJSZIKSB2NS6/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VVUWHUUAFPC6XGIXYFIPTNBXLHPNM4W6/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4361-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4690
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/18/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00059.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157771/Open-Xchange-Dovecot-2.3.10-Null-Pointer-Dereference-Denial-Of-Service.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/May/37Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/18/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://dovecot.org/securityVendor Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TTZN2VW55ZC2AQBGBJMLRJSZIKSB2NS6/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VVUWHUUAFPC6XGIXYFIPTNBXLHPNM4W6/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4361-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4690
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/18/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.