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<title>
ELSA-2026-13830:  dovecot security update (IMPORTANT)
</title>
<affected family="unix">
<platform>Oracle Linux 8</platform>

</affected>
<reference source="elsa" ref_id="ELSA-2026-13830" ref_url="https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-13830.html"/>
<reference source="CVE" ref_id="CVE-2025-59032" ref_url="https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2025-59032.html"/>
<reference source="CVE" ref_id="CVE-2026-27857" ref_url="https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2026-27857.html"/>
<reference source="CVE" ref_id="CVE-2026-27858" ref_url="https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2026-27858.html"/>

<description>
[1:2.3.16-7]
- fix CVE-2026-27858: denial of service via crafted message before authentication (RHEL-161630)
- fix CVE-2025-59032: ManageSieve: Denial of Service via crafted SASL initial response in AUTHENTICATE command (RHEL-162282)
- fix CVE-2026-27857: denial of service via specially crafted NOOP command (RHEL-161669)
</description>
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<advisory>
<severity>IMPORTANT</severity>
<rights>Copyright 2026 Oracle, Inc.</rights>
<issued date="2026-05-06"/>
<cve cvss3="7.5/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H" href="https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2025-59032.html" public="20260327">CVE-2025-59032</cve>
<cve cvss3="7.5/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H" href="https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2026-27857.html" public="20260327">CVE-2026-27857</cve>
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<cpe>cpe:/a:oracle:linux:8::appstream</cpe>
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</criteria>
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-->
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 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   rpminfo objects   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 
-->
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 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   rpminfo states   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 
-->
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