FKIE_CVE-2006-0730

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-02-16 11:02 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:21
Severity
Summary
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Dovecot before 1.0beta3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash or hang) via unspecified vectors involving (1) "potential hangs" in the APPEND command and "potential crashes" in (2) dovecot-auth and (3) imap/pop3-login. NOTE: vector 2 might be related to a double free vulnerability.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/18870Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2006-February/011367.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16672
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0549Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24709
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/18870Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2006-February/011367.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16672
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0549Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24709
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
timo_sirainen dovecot *
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