CVE-2014-3430

Dovecot 1.1-2.2.12 - Denial of Service via Incomplete SSL/TLS Handshake

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Dovecot 1.1 before 2.2.13 and dovecot-ee before 2.1.7.7 and 2.2.x before 2.2.12.12 does not properly close old connections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via an incomplete SSL/TLS handshake for an IMAP/POP3 connection.

References (14)

Core 14
Core References
Patch mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/09/4
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/59051
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/09/8
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/59537
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0223.html
Patch mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.mail.imap.dovecot/77499
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2954
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/59552
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2213-1
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67306
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:113
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0790.html
Patch, Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot-news/2014-May/000273.html
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-0790.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0333
EPSS Percentile 87.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-287
Status published
Products (44)
dovecot/dovecot 1.1 (2 CPE variants)
dovecot/dovecot 1.1.0
dovecot/dovecot 1.1.1
dovecot/dovecot 1.1.2
dovecot/dovecot 1.1.3
dovecot/dovecot 1.1.4
dovecot/dovecot 1.1.5
dovecot/dovecot 1.1.6
dovecot/dovecot 1.2.0
dovecot/dovecot 1.2.1
... and 34 more
Published May 14, 2014
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026