In Dovecot before 2.2.36.4 and 2.3.x before 2.3.7.2 (and Pigeonhole before 0.5.7.2), protocol processing can fail for quoted strings. This occurs because '\0' characters are mishandled, and can lead to out-of-bounds writes and remote code execution.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1901-1 dovecot security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4510-1 dovecot security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4110-1 Dovecot vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4110-2 Dovecot vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4110-3 Dovecot regression
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4110-4 Dovecot regression
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T22:55:40.604Z

Reserved: 2019-04-24T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2019-11500

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-08-29T14:15:11.037

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:21:12.797

Link: CVE-2019-11500

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2019-08-28T12:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2019-11500 - Bugzilla

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