ALPINE-CVE-2026-33603
Attacker can use a specially crafted base64 exchange between Dovecot and Client to fake SCRAM TLS channel binding. This requires that the attacker is able to position itself between Dovecot and the client connection. If successful, the attacker can eavesdrop communications between Dovecot and client as MITM proxy. Install fixed version. No publicly available exploits are known.
ALPINE-CVE-2026-33603
Primary source · Revision 1
Imported from structured advisory data. Source references identify upstream records or fields; verify affected versions and your deployed configuration.
Security context
Source reference: osv:ALPINE-CVE-2026-33603
dovecot
Source reference: /affected/0/package/name
- Affected versions
- Not stated in this record
- Fixed versions
- 2.4.4-r0
Source reference:
/affected/0/ranges - Prerequisites
- Not stated in this record
dovecot
Source reference: /affected/1/package/name
- Affected versions
- Not stated in this record
- Fixed versions
- 2.4.4-r0
Source reference:
/affected/1/ranges - Prerequisites
- Not stated in this record
Structured affected-version data
Original package identities and version rules from this source.
[
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "2.4.4-r0"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "dovecot",
"purl": "pkg:apk/alpine/dovecot?arch=source",
"ecosystem": "Alpine:v3.23"
},
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2026-33603.json"
},
"ecosystem_specific": {}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "2.4.4-r0"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "dovecot",
"purl": "pkg:apk/alpine/dovecot?arch=source",
"ecosystem": "Alpine:v3.24"
},
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2026-33603.json"
},
"ecosystem_specific": {}
}
]Publisher severity
No explicit severity was provided.
- Event
- #54276 · Revision 1
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- Publisher date