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Vulnerability details: VCID-sxx7-tt6f-jqb5
Vulnerability ID VCID-sxx7-tt6f-jqb5
Aliases CVE-2006-5973
Summary Off-by-one buffer overflow in Dovecot 1.0test53 through 1.0.rc14, and possibly other versions, when index files are used and mmap_disable is set to "yes," allows remote authenticated IMAP or POP3 users to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors involving the cache file.
Status Published
Exploitability None
Weighted Severity None
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (0)
There are no known CWE.
System Score Found at
epss 0.02681 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2006-5973
Reference id Reference type URL
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2006-5973
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5973
USN-387-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/387-1/
No exploits are available.
There are no known vectors.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.86088
EPSS Score 0.02681
Published At May 29, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-05-29T13:40:45.028097+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Import https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 38.6.0