CVE-2016-8652 in dovecot

[Noel Butler]

On 03/12/2016 12:08, Jeremiah C. Foster wrote:

> On Fri, 2016-12-02 at 10:48 +0200, Aki Tuomi wrote: 
> On 02.12.2016 10:45, Jonas Wielicki wrote: On Freitag, 2. Dezember 2016 09:00:58 CET Aki Tuomi wrote: We are sorry to report that we have a bug in dovecot, which
> merits a
> CVE. See details below. If you haven't configured any
> auth_policy_*
> settings you are ok. This is fixed with
> https://git.dovecot.net/dovecot/core/commit/c3d3faa4f72a676e183f3
> 4be960cff13
> a5a725ae and
> https://git.dovecot.net/dovecot/core/commit/99abb1302ae693ccdfe0d
> 57351fd42c6
> 7a8612fc
> 
> Important vulnerability in Dovecot (CVE-2016-8562) 
> Are you sure about the CVE number? According to Debian [1 [1]] and
> mitre [2 [2]], it's 
> for SIEMENS something, not Dovecot.
> 
> best regards,
> Jonas Wielicki
> 
> [1]: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-8562
> [2]: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-856
> 2

Ups, sent wrong number, correct is CVE-2016-8652. 
That is the same number, no? 

No, read it again. the wrong and pasted copie are 8 5 62, his revised is
8 6 52 

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Noel Butler 

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