CVE-2008-1218
N/A
Published: March 10, 2008 at 11:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:51 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorDovecot
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 7%
Description
Argument injection vulnerability in Dovecot 1.0.x before 1.0.13, and 1.1.x before 1.1.rc3, when using blocking passdbs, allows remote attackers to bypass the password check via a password containing TAB characters, which are treated as argument delimiters that enable the skip_password_check field to be specified.
Remediation
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Patch and advisory references
References (21)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00004.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-255
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