Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting dovecot package, versions [,2.3.21.1)
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.04% (11th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-UNMANAGED-DOVECOT-7725425
- published 21 Aug 2024
- disclosed 15 Aug 2024
- credit Unknown
Introduced: 15 Aug 2024
CVE-2024-23185 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade dovecot to version 2.3.21.1 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling due to the parsing of very large headers. An attacker can cause resource exhaustion by sending specially crafted messages with excessively large headers.