CVE-2008-1218 | Dovecot 1.0.12/1.1 Locking as credentials management (EDB-5257 / Nessus ID 31466)
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Dovecot 1.0.12/1.1. Affected is an unknown function of the component Locking. The manipulation of the argument as leads to credentials management.
This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-1218. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.