Ubuntu notice covers Twisted IMAP server denial-of-service flaw
VULNERABILITYUbunturedteam/daily · 1 source
- Severity
- Medium
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What happened
A software library called Twisted has a weakness in its email server part. A logged-in user could send specially built requests that make the server use too many resources and slow down or stop working.
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What to do
- Apply the Ubuntu security update for Twisted when it is available on your systems.
- Check whether any of your systems run Twisted's IMAP server.
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Full story timeline · 1 update
- Wed 4 NovemberUSN-9000-1: Twisted vulnerabilityUbuntu Security Notices
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Ubuntu Security Notices
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