vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2026-27856: dovecot -- security update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N) | Apr 7, 2026 | Apr 7, 2026 | Apr 7, 2026 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N)
Published
Apr 7, 2026
Added
Apr 7, 2026
Modified
Apr 7, 2026
Description
Doveadm credentials are verified using direct comparison which is susceptible to timing oracle attack. An attacker can use this to determine the configured credentials. Figuring out the credential will lead into full access to the affected component. Limit access to the doveadm http service port, install fixed version. No publicly available exploits are known.
Solution
debian-upgrade-dovecot
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