RedHat: RHSA-2020-3617:01 Important: dovecot security update
Summary
Dovecot is an IMAP server for Linux and other UNIX-like systems, written
primarily with security in mind. It also contains a small POP3 server, and
supports e-mail in either the maildir or mbox format. The SQL drivers and
authentication plug-ins are provided as subpackages.
Security Fix(es):
* dovecot: Resource exhaustion via deeply nested MIME parts
(CVE-2020-12100)
* dovecot: Out of bound reads in dovecot NTLM implementation
(CVE-2020-12673)
* dovecot: Crash due to assert in RPA implementation (CVE-2020-12674)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.
Summary
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-12100 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-12673 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-12674 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
Package List
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):
Source:
dovecot-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.src.rpm
ppc64:
dovecot-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.ppc.rpm
dovecot-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.ppc64.rpm
dovecot-debuginfo-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.ppc.rpm
dovecot-debuginfo-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.ppc64.rpm
dovecot-mysql-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.ppc64.rpm
dovecot-pgsql-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.ppc64.rpm
dovecot-pigeonhole-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le:
dovecot-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.ppc64le.rpm
dovecot-debuginfo-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.ppc64le.rpm
dovecot-mysql-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.ppc64le.rpm
dovecot-pgsql-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.ppc64le.rpm
dovecot-pigeonhole-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
dovecot-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.s390.rpm
dovecot-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.s390x.rpm
dovecot-debuginfo-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.s390.rpm
dovecot-debuginfo-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.s390x.rpm
dovecot-mysql-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.s390x.rpm
dovecot-pgsql-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.s390x.rpm
dovecot-pigeonhole-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
dovecot-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.i686.rpm
dovecot-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.x86_64.rpm
dovecot-debuginfo-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.i686.rpm
dovecot-debuginfo-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.x86_64.rpm
dovecot-mysql-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.x86_64.rpm
dovecot-pgsql-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.x86_64.rpm
dovecot-pigeonhole-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7):
ppc64:
dovecot-debuginfo-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.ppc64.rpm
dovecot-devel-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le:
dovecot-debuginfo-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.ppc64le.rpm
dovecot-devel-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
dovecot-debuginfo-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.s390x.rpm
dovecot-devel-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
dovecot-debuginfo-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.x86_64.rpm
dovecot-devel-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7):
Source:
dovecot-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.src.rpm
x86_64:
dovecot-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.i686.rpm
dovecot-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.x86_64.rpm
dovecot-debuginfo-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.i686.rpm
dovecot-debuginfo-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.x86_64.rpm
dovecot-mysql-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.x86_64.rpm
dovecot-pgsql-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.x86_64.rpm
dovecot-pigeonhole-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7):
x86_64:
dovecot-debuginfo-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.x86_64.rpm
dovecot-devel-2.2.36-6.el7_8.1.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
Topic
An update for dovecot is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) - x86_64
Bugs Fixed
1866309 - CVE-2020-12100 dovecot: Resource exhaustion via deeply nested MIME parts
1866313 - CVE-2020-12673 dovecot: Out of bound reads in dovecot NTLM implementation
1866317 - CVE-2020-12674 dovecot: Crash due to assert in RPA implementation