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ALPINE-CVE-2020-7046

ALPINE-CVE-2020-7046 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

lib-smtp in submission-login and lmtp in Dovecot 2.3.9 before 2.3.9.3 mishandles truncated UTF-8 data in command parameters, as demonstrated by the unauthenticated triggering of a submission-login infinite loop.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.13dovecot0, 2.3.1-r1, 2.1.8-r0
Alpine:v3.19dovecot2.0.1-r0, 1.2.6-r1, 1.2.7-r0
Alpine:v3.15dovecot1.2.11-r4, 0, 1.1.14-r0
Alpine:v3.21dovecot0, 2.3.9, 2.3.9
Alpine:v3.11dovecot2.2.21-r0, 1.2.4-r1, 1.2.11-r0
Alpine:v3.22dovecot2.0.16-r0, 1.1.11-r1, 1.1.13-r0
Alpine:v3.18dovecot1.1.15-r0, 1.1.16-r0, 1.2.1-r0
Alpine:v3.20dovecot1.2.13-r0, 2.3.9, 2.3.9
Alpine:v3.17dovecot2.3.2.1-r1, 2.3.2.1-r3, 2.3.2.1-r4
Alpine:v3.9dovecot2.2.34-r1, 2.2.4-r0, 2.2.34-r1
Alpine:v3.8dovecot2.1.10-r1, 0, 1.1.11-r0
Alpine:v3.16dovecot2.2.33.2-r4, 2.3.8-r0, 2.0.17-r0
Alpine:v3.12dovecot2.2.5-r1, 0, 1.1.11-r0
Alpine:v3.10dovecot2.1.14-r0, 2.3.9, 2.3.9
Alpine:v3.23dovecot2.3.9.2-r0, 2.0.8-r0, 2.0.7-r0
Alpine:v3.24dovecot2.3.9, 0, 2.3.9
Alpine:v3.14dovecot2.2.23-r0, 2.3.9, 2.3.9

Timeline

  • Feb 12, 2020 CVE Published
  • Aug 5, 2026 CVE Updated
  • Aug 8, 2026 Distribution Patch
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