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CVE-2019-3814 (GCVE-0-2019-3814)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-03-27 12:20 – Updated: 2024-08-04 19:19
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Summary
It was discovered that Dovecot before versions 2.2.36.1 and 2.3.4.1 incorrectly handled client certificates. A remote attacker in possession of a valid certificate with an empty username field could possibly use this issue to impersonate other users.
Severity
7.7 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
dovecot dovecot Affected: 2.2.36.1
Affected: 2.3.4.1
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      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2019-3814",
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}



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