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CVE-2020-10967 (GCVE-0-2020-10967)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-05-18 14:02 – Updated: 2024-08-04 11:21
VLAI
Summary
In Dovecot before 2.3.10.1, remote unauthenticated attackers can crash the lmtp or submission process by sending mail with an empty localpart.
CWE
  • n/a
References
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    "redhat_vex": {
      "aggregate_severity": "Moderate",
      "current_release_date": "2025-11-21T16:54:19+00:00",
      "cve": "CVE-2020-10967",
      "id": "CVE-2020-10967",
      "initial_release_date": "2020-05-18T00:00:00+00:00",
      "product_status:fixed": "96",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "13",
      "source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
      "status": "final",
      "title": "dovecot: sending mail with empty quoted localpart leads to DoS",
      "url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2020/cve-2020-10967.json",
      "version": "3"
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      "aggregate_severity": "moderate",
      "current_release_date": "2026-08-31T02:25:52Z",
      "cve": "CVE-2020-10967",
      "id": "CVE-2020-10967",
      "initial_release_date": "2023-02-15T04:00:06Z",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "21",
      "product_status:recommended": "394",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2020-10967",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2020-10967.json",
      "version": "20"
    }
  }
}



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