Resource exhaustion in Open-xchange Gmbh Ox Dovecot Pro

CVE-2024-23185

Very large headers can cause resource exhaustion when parsing message. The message-parser normally reads reasonably sized chunks of the message. However, when it feeds them to message-header-parser, it starts building up "full_value" buffe…

EPSS: 0.013 (66.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-23185?
CVE-2024-23185 is a high-severity vulnerability in Open-xchange Gmbh Ox Dovecot Pro, classified under Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-09-10.
How severe is CVE-2024-23185?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.