CVE-2010-4011: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2010-4011: Dovecot in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.5 10H574 does not properly manage memory for user names, which allows remote...

Dovecot in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.5 10H574 does not properly manage memory for user names, which allows remote authenticated users to read the private e-mail of other persons in opportunistic circumstances via standard e-mail clients accessing a user's own mailbox, related to a "memory aliasing issue."

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedSep 17, 2024, 00:45 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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This issue could let a logged-in mail user see another person’s private email under unusual conditions. It affects Dovecot as shipped in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.5 build 10H574, according to the CVE description. The bundle does not provide CVSS scoring, broad affected-version details, or evidence of public exploitation. Exposure is most likely on legacy Apple Mac OS X 10.6.5 systems running the included Dovecot mail service with multiple authenticated mailbox users. Modern systems are not identified in the provided sources, and the affected inventory data is incomplete. Treat this as a legacy confidentiality risk, not a current internet-wide emergency based on the supplied evidence. Prioritize discovery of old Apple-hosted mail services and remediate or retire them if found. Mitigation focus: Identify any legacy Mac OS X 10.6.5 mail servers running Dovecot.; Review Apple advisory APPLE-SA-2010-11-15-1 and HT4452 for vendor-provided updates.; Apply the relevant Apple security update where still applicable..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 01:17 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Nov 16, 2010, 23:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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