CVE-2026-33607 Affecting dovecot23-backend-sqlite package, versions <2.3.21.1-150200.76.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.55% (45th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES156-DOVECOT23BACKENDSQLITE-20255672
  • published29 Sept 2026
  • disclosed14 Sept 2026

Introduced: 14 Sep 2026

CVE-2026-33607  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.6 dovecot23-backend-sqlite to version 2.3.21.1-150200.76.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream dovecot23-backend-sqlite package and not the dovecot23-backend-sqlite package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.6 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1