Security readout for executives and security teams
This CVE covers older Dovecot mail servers before 1.0beta3. A remote attacker could trigger crashes or hangs in authentication, IMAP/POP3 login, or the IMAP APPEND command, causing email service disruption. The public record does not provide exploit details, CVSS scoring, or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is most likely on legacy Dovecot deployments running versions before 1.0beta3, especially internet-accessible IMAP or POP3 services. Modern supported Dovecot versions are not identified as affected in the provided bundle. Treat this as an availability risk for legacy mail infrastructure. It is not currently supported as actively exploited, but exposed outdated Dovecot servers could suffer service outages and should be upgraded or decommissioned promptly. Mitigation focus: Identify any Dovecot installations older than 1.0beta3.; Upgrade affected Dovecot deployments to 1.0beta3 or a later supported vendor version.; Review current vendor guidance for supported upgrade paths..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- dovecot-append-dos(24709)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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