ALSA-2024:6973

Source
https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2024-6973.html
Import Source
https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2024:6973.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALSA-2024:6973
Related
Published
2024-09-24T00:00:00Z
Modified
2024-09-24T11:31:00Z
Summary
Moderate: dovecot security update
Details

Dovecot is an IMAP server for Linux and other UNIX-like systems, written primarily with security in mind. It also contains a small POP3 server, and supports e-mail in either the maildir or mbox format. The SQL drivers and authentication plug-ins are provided as subpackages.

Security Fix(es):

  • dovecot: using a large number of address headers may trigger a denial of service (CVE-2024-23184)
  • dovecot: very large headers can cause resource exhaustion when parsing message (CVE-2024-23185)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

References

Affected packages

AlmaLinux:8 / dovecot

Package

Name
dovecot

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:2.3.16-6.el8_10

AlmaLinux:8 / dovecot-devel

Package

Name
dovecot-devel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:2.3.16-6.el8_10

AlmaLinux:8 / dovecot-mysql

Package

Name
dovecot-mysql

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:2.3.16-6.el8_10

AlmaLinux:8 / dovecot-pgsql

Package

Name
dovecot-pgsql

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:2.3.16-6.el8_10

AlmaLinux:8 / dovecot-pigeonhole

Package

Name
dovecot-pigeonhole

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:2.3.16-6.el8_10