[ GLSA 202107-41 ] Dovecot: Multiple vulnerabilities

John Helmert III <[email protected]> Sat, 17 Jul 2021 22:48:58 -0500
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory                           GLSA 202107-41
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 Severity: Low
    Title: Dovecot: Multiple vulnerabilities
     Date: July 18, 2021
     Bugs: #797349
       ID: 202107-41

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Dovecot, the worst of which
could result in a Denial of Service condition.

Background
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Dovecot is an open source IMAP and POP3 email server.

Affected packages
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     Package              /     Vulnerable     /            Unaffected
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  1  net-mail/dovecot            < 2.3.14.1               >= 2.3.14.1 

Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Dovecot. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
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Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
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All Dovecot users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-mail/dovecot-2.3.14.1"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2021-29157
      https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-29157
[ 2 ] CVE-2021-33515
      https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33515

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-41

Concerns?
=========

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
[email protected] or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2021 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
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