🛡️ USN-7224-1 — cyrus-imapd
Description
cyrus-imapd vulnerabilities
It was discovered that non-authentication-related HTTP requests could be
interpreted in an authentication context by a Cyrus IMAP Server when
multiple requests arrived over the same connection. An unauthenticated
attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a privilege escalation
attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-18928)
Matthew Horsfall discovered that Cyrus IMAP Server utilized a poor string
hashing algorithm that could be abused to control where data was being
stored. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a denial of
service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.
(CVE-2021-33582)
Damian Poddebniak discovered that Cyrus IMAP Server could interpret
specially crafted commands to exploit a memory issue. An authenticated
attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a denial of service.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.
(CVE-2024-34055)
Affected software
USN-7224-1 is recorded against 1 package.
- cyrus-imapd (fixed in 3.8.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm1)
Timeline and source
Published on 22 January 2025 and last revised on 27 April 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
ubuntu.com (Advisory)
ubuntu.com (Report)
ubuntu.com (Report)
ubuntu.com (Report)
Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| cyrus-imapd | — | 3.8.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
References
Similar Threats
- Unknown DEBIAN-CVE-2026-47081
- Unknown DEBIAN-CVE-2026-47082
- Unknown DEBIAN-CVE-2026-47083
- Unknown DEBIAN-CVE-2026-47084
- Unknown DEBIAN-CVE-2026-47085
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