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HistoryJun 21, 2021 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2020-28200

2021-06-2100:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
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sieve engine
dovecot
uncontrolled resource consumption
regular expression
regex extension

CVSS2

4

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS3

4.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

61.1%

The Sieve engine in Dovecot before 2.3.15 allows Uncontrolled Resource
Consumption, as demonstrated by a situation with a complex regular
expression for the regex extension.

Bugs

Notes

Author Note
mdeslaur per upstream, fixing this is a massive change that cannot be backported to earlier releases

CVSS2

4

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS3

4.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

61.1%