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Medium USN-3587-1 2 CVEs

dovecot vulnerabilities

Published Mar 5, 2018 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that Dovecot incorrectly handled parsing certain email
addresses. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Dovecot to
crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly obtain sensitive
information. (CVE-2017-14461)

It was discovered that Dovecot incorrectly handled TLS SNI config lookups.
A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Dovecot to crash,
resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2017-15130)

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS dovecot 1:2.2.9-1ubuntu2.4
Ubuntu · 16.04 LTS 16.04:LTS dovecot 1:2.2.22-1ubuntu2.7

Vulnerabilities 2

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-14461
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-15130