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CVE-2009-3235 (GCVE-0-2009-3235)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-09-17 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 06:22
VLAI
Summary
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Sieve plugin in Dovecot 1.0 before 1.0.4 and 1.1 before 1.1.7, as derived from Cyrus libsieve, allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted SIEVE script, as demonstrated by forwarding an e-mail message to a large number of recipients, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-2632.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
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http://secunia.com/advisories/36904 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
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https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-an… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/14/3 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
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Date Public
2009-09-14 00:00
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