Import Source
https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-81710.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/AZL-81710
Upstream
Published
2026-03-27T09:16:20Z
Modified
2026-08-30T05:24:52Z
Summary
CVE-2026-27858 affecting package dovecot 2.3.20-1
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Azure Linux:3 / dovecot

Package

Name
dovecot
Purl
pkg:rpm/azure-linux/dovecot

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Last affected
2.3.20-1

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-81710.json"