CVE-2026-33607
Fixed in a distro release EPSS <1%CVSS 4.3
An attacker that has valid credentials can use IMAP LIST command to consume CPU. This can cause degradation or denial of service for IMAP. Monitor system for abnormal CPU usage and kill the offending process and lock account. Alternatively install fixed version. No publicly available exploits are known.
Products: Open-Xchange GmbH OX Dovecot Pro, Open-Xchange GmbH OX Dovecot CE
Distro releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine 3.23 | dovecot | 2.4.5-r0 |
| Alpine 3.24 | dovecot | 2.4.5-r0 |
| Debian 12 | dovecot | no fix |
| Debian 13 | dovecot | 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-6+deb13u7 |
| Debian 14 | dovecot | 1:2.4.5+dfsg1-1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS | dovecot23 | 2.3.21.1-150200.76.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS | dovecot23 | 2.3.21.1-150200.76.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOS | dovecot23 | 2.3.21.1-150200.76.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS | dovecot23 | 2.3.21.1-150200.76.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP7 | dovecot23 | 2.3.21.1-150200.76.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS | dovecot22 | 2.2.31-19.40.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS | dovecot23 | 2.3.21.1-150200.76.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS | dovecot23 | 2.3.21.1-150200.76.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6-LTSS | dovecot23 | 2.3.21.1-150200.76.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 | dovecot24 | 2.4.4-160000.2.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 | dovecot22 | 2.2.31-19.40.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 | dovecot23 | 2.3.21.1-150200.76.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 | dovecot23 | 2.3.21.1-150200.76.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 | dovecot23 | 2.3.21.1-150200.76.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 | dovecot24 | 2.4.4-160000.2.1 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | dovecot | no fix |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | dovecot | no fix |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | dovecot | no fix |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | dovecot | no fix |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | dovecot | no fix |
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | dovecot | no fix |
| Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS | dovecot | no fix |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | dovecot24 | 2.4.4-160000.2.1 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | dovecot24 | 2.4.5-1.1 |