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CVE-2026-27858
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2026-03-27T09:16:20.073 · Last modified 2026-06-30T03:17:58.790

Summary

Attacker can send a specifically crafted message before authentication that causes managesieve to allocate large amount of memory. Attacker can force managesieve-login to be unavailable by repeatedly crashing the process. Protect access to managesieve protocol, or install fixed version. No publicly available exploits are known.

Affected products

dovecot — dovecot

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References

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