CVE-2006-5973 | BDVDB-2026-20382 Detail
Description#
Off-by-one buffer overflow in Dovecot 1.0test53 through 1.0.rc14, and possibly other versions, when index files are used and mmap_disable is set to "yes," allows remote authenticated IMAP or POP3 users to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors involving the cache file.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot-news/2006-November/000024.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-387-1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23150
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_73_mono.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23007
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23172
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30433
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452081/100/0/threaded
- http://dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2006-November/000023.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23213
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017288
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4614
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21183/info
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-802
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.