USN-4456-1: dovecot Ubuntu

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 12-08-2020Last modified 22-04-2026
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Vulnerability summary

USN-4456-1 is a vulnerability in dovecot Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
0/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
Not scored
010
No CVSS score recorded
EPSS score
Not scored
0%100%
No EPSS score yet
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 3 · Downstream 0 · Related 3
CVE-2020-12100CVE-2020-12673CVE-2020-12674

Timeline

  1. 12-08-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 22-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

dovecot vulnerabilities It was discovered that Dovecot incorrectly handled deeply nested MIME parts. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Dovecot to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-12100) It was discovered that Dovecot incorrectly handled memory when using NTLM. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Dovecot to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-12673) It was discovered that the Dovecot RPA mechanism incorrectly handled zero-length messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Dovecot to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-12674)

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EPSS trend

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Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

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Affected systems

Ubuntu1 product
  • dovecot< 1:2.2.22-1ubuntu2.13 | < 1:2.2.33.2-1ubuntu4.6 | < 1:2.3.7.2-1ubuntu3.2

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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