CVE-2017-15132 PUBLISHED

A flaw was found in dovecot 2.0 up to 2.2.33 and 2.3.0. An abort of SASL authentication results in a memory leak in dovecot's auth client used by login processes. The leak has impact in high performance configuration where same login processes are reused and can cause the process to crash due to memory exhaustion.

EPSS 4.61% · 89.2th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
4.61%
89.2th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSdovecot0, 1:2.1.7-7ubuntu3, 1:2.2.9-1ubuntu1
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSdovecot0, 1:2.2.18-2ubuntu2, 1:2.2.22-1ubuntu1

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