CVE-2017-14230

cyrus-imapd: Off-by-one error in prefix calculation in the mboxlist_do_find function

Published Sep 10, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 9.1 Critical EPSS 2.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
In the mboxlist_do_find function in imap/mboxlist.c in Cyrus IMAP before 3.0.4, an off-by-one error in prefix calculation for the LIST command caused use of uninitialized memory, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a 'LIST "" "Other Users"' command.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-5740 In the mboxlist_do_find function in imap/mboxlist.c in Cyrus IMAP before 3.0.4, an off-by-one error in prefix calculation for the LIST command caused use of uninitialized memory, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a 'LIST "" "Other Users"' command.
History

No history.

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 4:28 PM
Reserved
Sep 10, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 10, 2017, 7:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:05 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Aug 31, 2017, 12:00 AM