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DEBIAN-CVE-2019-7524

DEBIAN-CVE-2019-7524 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH

In Dovecot before 2.2.36.3 and 2.3.x before 2.3.5.1, a local attacker can cause a buffer overflow in the indexer-worker process, which can be used to elevate to root. This occurs because of missing checks in the fts and pop3-uidl components.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

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

Timeline

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