DEBIAN-CVE-2020-28200

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-28200
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-28200.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-28200
Upstream
Published
2021-06-28T13:15:12Z
Modified
2025-09-25T23:22:53.419122Z
Severity
  • 4.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The Sieve engine in Dovecot before 2.3.15 allows Uncontrolled Resource Consumption, as demonstrated by a situation with a complex regular expression for the regex extension.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / dovecot

Package

Name
dovecot
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/dovecot?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:2.*

1:2.3.13+dfsg1-2
1:2.3.13+dfsg1-2+deb11u1
1:2.3.13+dfsg1-2+deb11u2
1:2.3.16+dfsg1-1
1:2.3.16+dfsg1-2
1:2.3.16+dfsg1-3
1:2.3.17.1+dfsg1-1
1:2.3.18+dfsg1-1
1:2.3.19+dfsg1-1
1:2.3.19.1+dfsg1-1
1:2.3.19.1+dfsg1-2
1:2.3.19.1+dfsg1-2.1
1:2.3.20+dfsg1-1
1:2.3.21+dfsg1-1
1:2.3.21+dfsg1-2
1:2.3.21+dfsg1-3~bpo12+1
1:2.3.21+dfsg1-3
1:2.3.21.1+dfsg1-1~bpo12+1
1:2.3.21.1+dfsg1-1
1:2.4.0+dfsg1-1~exp1
1:2.4.0+dfsg1-1~exp2
1:2.4.0+dfsg1-1~exp3
1:2.4.0+dfsg1-1~exp4
1:2.4.0+dfsg1-1~exp5
1:2.4.0+dfsg1-1~exp6
1:2.4.1+dfsg1-1~exp1
1:2.4.1+dfsg1-1~exp2
1:2.4.1+dfsg1-1
1:2.4.1+dfsg1-2
1:2.4.1+dfsg1-3
1:2.4.1+dfsg1-4
1:2.4.1+dfsg1-5
1:2.4.1+dfsg1-6~exp1
1:2.4.1+dfsg1-6
1:2.4.1+dfsg1-7

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / dovecot

Package

Name
dovecot
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/dovecot?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:2.3.16+dfsg1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / dovecot

Package

Name
dovecot
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/dovecot?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:2.3.16+dfsg1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / dovecot

Package

Name
dovecot
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/dovecot?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:2.3.16+dfsg1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}