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CVE-2019-3814 (GCVE-0-2019-3814)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-03-27 12:20 – Updated: 2024-08-04 19:19
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Summary
It was discovered that Dovecot before versions 2.2.36.1 and 2.3.4.1 incorrectly handled client certificates. A remote attacker in possession of a valid certificate with an empty username field could possibly use this issue to impersonate other users.
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Vendor Product Version
dovecot dovecot Affected: 2.2.36.1
Affected: 2.3.4.1
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