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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201412-03">
+ <title>Dovecot: Denial of Service</title>
+ <synopsis>A vulnerability in Dovecot could allow a remote attacker to create
+ a Denial of Service condition.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">dovecot</product>
+ <announced>December 08, 2014</announced>
+ <revised>December 08, 2014: 1</revised>
+ <bug>509954</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="net-mail/dovecot" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">2.2.13</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">2.2.13</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>Dovecot is an open source IMAP and POP3 email server.</p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>Dovecot does not properly close connections, allowing a resource
+ exhaustion for incomplete SSL/TLS handshakes.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>A remote attacker could possibly cause a Denial of Service condition.</p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All Dovecot users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=net-mail/dovecot-2.2.13"
+ </code>
+
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3430">CVE-2014-3430</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Mon, 04 Aug 2014 18:57:07 +0000">
+ keytoaster
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Mon, 08 Dec 2014 22:57:38 +0000">Zlogene</metadata>
+</glsa>