Summary
Dovecot is an IMAP server for Linux and other UNIX-like systems, written primarily with security in mind. It also contains a small POP3 server, and supports e-mail in either the maildir or mbox format. The SQL drivers and authentication plug-ins are provided as subpackages.
The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: dovecot (2.3.16). (BZ#1980014)
Security Fix(es):
* dovecot: plaintext commands injection (CVE-2021-33515)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.
Fixed packages 5
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux · 8 | dovecot | 1:2.3.16-2.el8 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | dovecot-devel | 1:2.3.16-2.el8 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | dovecot-mysql | 1:2.3.16-2.el8 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | dovecot-pgsql | 1:2.3.16-2.el8 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | dovecot-pigeonhole | 1:2.3.16-2.el8 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Unscored —
The submission service in Dovecot before 2.3.15 allows STARTTLS command injection in lib-smtp. Sensitive information ca…
References
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report
https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2021-33515