CVE-2019-7524
In Dovecot before 2.2.36.3 and 2.3.x before 2.3.5.1, a local attacker can cause a buffer overflow in the indexer-worker process, which can be used to elevate to root. This occurs because of missing checks in the fts and pop3-uidl components.
- Score
- CVSS 3.0 8.8 High
- Status
- Modified - cve@mitre.org
- Published
- 2019-03-28
- Last modified
- 2024-08-04
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Affected products
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00060.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00067.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/03/28/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107672
- https://dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2019-March/000403.html
- https://dovecot.org/security.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00038.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4XLI55NGRDTGMVOPYFCPPF…
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QHFZ5OWRIZGIWZJ5PTNVWW…
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Mar/59
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-19
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3928-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4418
