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CVE-2019-10691
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2019-04-24T17:29:00.397 · Last modified 2026-06-17T02:11:31.177

Summary

The JSON encoder in Dovecot before 2.3.5.2 allows attackers to repeatedly crash the authentication service by attempting to authenticate with an invalid UTF-8 sequence as the username.

Affected products

dovecot — dovecot

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References

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