CVE-2026-42006

An attacker can cause uncontrolled memory usage with excessive bracing over IMAP. The fix in CVE-2026-27857 was incomplete, only blocking one way of doing this, so there was still another way left open. In particular, the fix was for closing braces, but you could still use open braces to bypass t...

CVE-2026-42006

An attacker can cause uncontrolled memory usage with excessive bracing over IMAP. The fix in CVE-2026-27857 was incomplete, only blocking one way of doing this, so there was still another way left open. In particular, the fix was for closing braces, but you could still use open braces to bypass t...

CVE-2026-42006: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

An attacker can cause uncontrolled memory usage with excessive bracing over IMAP. The fix in CVE-2026-27857 was incomplete, only blocking one way of doing this, so there was still another way left open. In particular, the fix was for closing braces, but you could still use open braces to bypass t...

PT-2026-40030

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions dovecot versions prior to 2.4.4-1.1 Description An attacker can cause uncontrolled memory usage via excessive bracing over IMAP. A previous fix was incomplete as it only blocked closing braces, allowing the memory limit to be bypassed using op...