CVE-2020-12100

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-12100
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-12100.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2020-12100
Downstream
Related
Published
2020-08-12T16:15:11.760Z
Modified
2026-07-11T04:00:14.942751114Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

In Dovecot before 2.3.11.3, uncontrolled recursion in submission, lmtp, and lda allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted e-mail message with deeply nested MIME parts.

Database specific 
{
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "source": "CPE_STRING",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "14.04"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "14.04"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "16.04"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "16.04"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "18.04"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "18.04"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "20.04"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "20.04"
                }
            ],
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "canonical:ubuntu_linux"
        },
        {
            "source": "CPE_STRING",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "9.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "9.0"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "10.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "10.0"
                }
            ],
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "debian:debian_linux"
        },
        {
            "source": "CPE_STRING",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "31"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "31"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "32"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "32"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "33"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "33"
                }
            ],
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "fedoraproject:fedora"
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/dovecot/core

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/dovecot/core
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
0c5e4e0dcc2a2ec8b5c772f3a933e512ee69e5da
Database specific 
{
    "source": "CPE_RANGE",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "2.3.11.3"
        }
    ],
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:dovecot:dovecot:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-12100.json"