CVE-2008-1218

Argument injection vulnerability in Dovecot 1.0.x before 1.0.13, and 1.1.x before 1.1.rc3, when using blocking passdbs, allows remote attackers to bypass the password check via a password containing TAB characters, which are treated as argument delimiters that enable the skip_password_check field to be specified.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
6.8 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 94%
VendorProductVersion
dovecotdovecot
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≤ 1.0.12
dovecotdovecot
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≤ 1.1
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
dovecot
bullseye
1:2.3.13+dfsg1-2+deb11u1
fixed
etch
not-affected
sarge
not-affected
bullseye (security)
1:2.3.13+dfsg1-2+deb11u2
fixed
bookworm
1:2.3.19.1+dfsg1-2.1+deb12u1
fixed
bookworm (security)
1:2.3.19.1+dfsg1-2.1+deb12u1
fixed
sid
1:2.3.21.1+dfsg1-1
fixed
trixie
1:2.3.21.1+dfsg1-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
dovecot
gutsy
not-affected
feisty
not-affected
edgy
not-affected
dapper
not-affected
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00004.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/29226
http://secunia.com/advisories/29295
http://secunia.com/advisories/29364
http://secunia.com/advisories/29385
http://secunia.com/advisories/29396
http://secunia.com/advisories/29557
http://secunia.com/advisories/32151
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-25.xml
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0108
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1516
http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2008-March/000064.html
http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2008-March/000065.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489481/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28181
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41085
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2341
https://usn.ubuntu.com/593-1/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5257
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00358.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00381.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00004.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/29226
http://secunia.com/advisories/29295
http://secunia.com/advisories/29364
http://secunia.com/advisories/29385
http://secunia.com/advisories/29396
http://secunia.com/advisories/29557
http://secunia.com/advisories/32151
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-25.xml
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0108
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1516
http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2008-March/000064.html
http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2008-March/000065.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489481/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28181
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41085
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2341
https://usn.ubuntu.com/593-1/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5257
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00358.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00381.html