{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2020-7957", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "The IMAP and LMTP components in Dovecot 2.3.9 before 2.3.9.3 mishandle snippet generation when many characters must be read to compute the snippet and a trailing > character exists. This causes a denial of service in which the recipient cannot read all of their messages." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "url": "https://dovecot.org/security", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://dovecot.org/security" }, { "refsource": "CONFIRM", "name": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/02/12/2", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/02/12/2" }, { "refsource": "CONFIRM", "name": "https://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot-news/2020-February/000430.html", "url": "https://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot-news/2020-February/000430.html" }, { "refsource": "FEDORA", "name": "FEDORA-2020-10a58fda28", "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6XYT55WH372BJOXCJRKBDIFGBMPVOIDT/" }, { "refsource": "FEDORA", "name": "FEDORA-2020-0e6a67af5a", "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NJXHOUT3FH2DJNMACSX4GHPP4MUV4UKA/" } ] }, "impact": { "cvss": { "attackComplexity": "HIGH", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "availabilityImpact": "LOW", "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "REQUIRED", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AC:H/AV:N/A:L/C:N/I:N/PR:N/S:U/UI:R", "version": "3.0" } } }