SB2026040128 - Denial of service in Dovecot ManageSieve



SB2026040128 - Denial of service in Dovecot ManageSieve

Published: April 1, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026040128
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-59032)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in Pigeonhole ManageSieve service when processing SASL AUTHENTICATE command. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request using literal as SASL initial response to cause a denial of service.

The ManageSieve service crashes and becomes unavailable for other users.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.