Vulnerability CVE-2017-14230
Published: 2017-09-10

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.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.4/10
4.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
Partial
Affected software
Cyrus -> IMAP 

 References:
https://github.com/cyrusimap/cyrus-imapd/commit/6bd33275368edfa71ae117de895488584678ac79
https://github.com/cyrusimap/cyrus-imapd/issues/2132
https://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/pipermail/cyrus-announce/2017-September/000145.html
https://www.cyrusimap.org/imap/download/release-notes/3.0/x/3.0.4.html
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