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DEBIAN-CVE-2019-10691

DEBIAN-CVE-2019-10691 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

The JSON encoder in Dovecot before 2.3.5.2 allows attackers to repeatedly crash the authentication service by attempting to authenticate with an invalid UTF-8 sequence as the username.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14dovecot0, 0, 0
Debian:13dovecot0, 0, 0
Debian:12dovecot0, 0, 0
Debian:11dovecot0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Apr 24, 2019 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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