Security Advisory

CVE-2017-15132

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2018-01-25 20:00:00
Last updated 2024-09-17 00:36:33
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

Description

A flaw was found in dovecot 2.0 up to 2.2.33 and 2.3.0. An abort of SASL authentication results in a memory leak in dovecots auth client used by login processes. The leak has impact in high performance configuration where same login processes are reused and can cause the process to crash due to memory exhaustion.