CVE-2016-8652
MEDIUM5.9EPSS 9.4%Published: 2/17/2017Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
The auth component in Dovecot before 2.2.27, when auth-policy is configured, allows a remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by aborting authentication without setting a username.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/dovecotfrom 0, < 1:2.2.27-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |