CVE-2008-1218

Description

Argument injection vulnerability in Dovecot 1.0.x before 1.0.13, and 1.1.x before 1.1.rc3, when using blocking passdbs, allows remote attackers to bypass the password check via a password containing TAB characters, which are treated as argument delimiters that enable the skip_password_check field to be specified.

References

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00381.html

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00358.html

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5257

https://usn.ubuntu.com/593-1/

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2341

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41085

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28181

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489481/100/0/threaded

http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2008-March/000065.html

http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2008-March/000064.html

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1516

http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0108

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-25.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/32151

http://secunia.com/advisories/29557

http://secunia.com/advisories/29396

http://secunia.com/advisories/29385

http://secunia.com/advisories/29364

http://secunia.com/advisories/29295

http://secunia.com/advisories/29226

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00004.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3