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ALPINE-CVE-2026-42392

Type: advisorySource: OSV1 source record

An attacker that has valid credentials can send an invalid IMAP URLFETCH command, which causes uninitialized memory to be included in the error response returned to the client. Process memory contents can be disclosed to the client, which may include sensitive data. Disable the IMAP URLAUTH functionality. Update to non-vulnerable version. No publicly available exploits are known.

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ALPINE-CVE-2026-42392

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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-2026-42392

dovecot

Source reference: /affected/0/package/name

Affected versions
Not stated in this record
Fixed versions
2.4.5-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
2.4.5-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.

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    "ranges": [
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        "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
        "events": [
          {
            "introduced": "0"
          },
          {
            "fixed": "2.4.5-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-2026-42392.json"
    },
    "ecosystem_specific": {}
  },
  {
    "ranges": [
      {
        "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
        "events": [
          {
            "introduced": "0"
          },
          {
            "fixed": "2.4.5-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-2026-42392.json"
    },
    "ecosystem_specific": {}
  }
]

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