Dovecot: Denial of Service A vulnerability in Dovecot could allow a remote attacker to create a Denial of Service condition. dovecot December 08, 2014 December 08, 2014: 1 509954 remote 2.2.13 2.2.13

Dovecot is an open source IMAP and POP3 email server.

Dovecot does not properly close connections, allowing a resource exhaustion for incomplete SSL/TLS handshakes.

A remote attacker could possibly cause a Denial of Service condition.

There is no known workaround at this time.

All Dovecot users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-mail/dovecot-2.2.13" CVE-2014-3430 keytoaster Zlogene