CVE-2011-0411

NameCVE-2011-0411
DescriptionThe STARTTLS implementation in Postfix 2.4.x before 2.4.16, 2.5.x before 2.5.12, 2.6.x before 2.6.9, and 2.7.x before 2.7.3 does not properly restrict I/O buffering, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to insert commands into encrypted SMTP sessions by sending a cleartext command that is processed after TLS is in place, related to a "plaintext command injection" attack.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-2233-1
Debian Bugs617849

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
postfix (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)2.11.3-1+deb8u3fixed
stretch (lts), stretch3.1.15-0+deb9u2fixed
buster (security), buster, buster (lts)3.4.23-0+deb10u2fixed
bullseye3.5.25-0+deb11u1fixed
bookworm3.7.11-0+deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie3.9.0-3fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
postfixsourcelenny2.5.5-1.1+lenny1DSA-2233-1
postfixsourcesqueeze2.7.1-1+squeeze1DSA-2233-1
postfixsource(unstable)2.8.0-1617849

Notes

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516901/30/0/threaded
http://www.postfix.org/announcements/postfix-2.7.3.html
http://www.postfix.org/CVE-2011-0411.html
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-8D9M5Q

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