Bug 1187419 - (CVE-2021-33515) VUL-0: CVE-2021-33515: dovecot,dovecot22,dovecot23: Attacker can potentially steal user credentials and mails
(CVE-2021-33515)
VUL-0: CVE-2021-33515: dovecot,dovecot22,dovecot23: Attacker can potentially ...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Classification: Novell Products
Product: SUSE Security Incidents
Classification: Novell Products
Component: Incidents
unspecified
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CVSSv3.1:SUSE:CVE-2021-33515:4.2:(AV:...
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Blocks: NOSTARTTLS
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Reported: 2021-06-16 13:41 UTC by Gianluca Gabrielli
Modified: 2022-08-18 08:50 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Upstream patch (2.59 KB, patch)
2021-06-16 13:43 UTC, Gianluca Gabrielli
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Description Gianluca Gabrielli 2021-06-16 13:41:35 UTC
via distros.

Open-Xchange Security Advisory 2021-06-21

Product: Dovecot
Vendor: OX Software GmbH
Internal reference: DOV-4583 (Bug ID)
Vulnerability type: CWE-74: Failure to Sanitize Data into a Different
Plane ('Injection')
Vulnerable version: 2.3.0-2.3.14
Vulnerable component: submission
Report confidence: Confirmed
Solution status: Fixed by Vendor
Fixed version: 2.3.14.1
Vendor notification: 2021-05-21
Solution date: 2021-05-22
Public disclosure: 2021-06-21
CVE reference: CVE-2021-33515
CVSS: 4.2 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)
Researcher credit: Fabian Ising and Damian Poddebniak of Münster
University of Applied Sciences

Vulnerability Details:

On-path attacker could inject plaintext commands before STARTTLS
negotiation that would be executed after STARTTLS finished with the
client. Only the SMTP submission service is affected.

Risk:

Attacker can potentially steal user credentials and mails. The attacker
needs to have sending permissions on the submission server (a valid
username and password).

Workaround:

None.

Solution:

Operators should update to 2.3.14.1 or later version.
Comment 3 Gianluca Gabrielli 2021-06-16 13:43:21 UTC
Created attachment 850314 [details]
Upstream patch
Comment 4 Gianluca Gabrielli 2021-06-16 15:22:47 UTC
Affected packages:
 - SUSE:SLE-15:Update/dovecot              2.3
 - SUSE:SLE-15-SP1:Update/dovecot23        2.3.11.3
 - SUSE:SLE-15-SP2:Update/dovecot23        2.3.11.3
 - SUSE:SLE-15:Update/dovecot23            2.3.11.3
 - openSUSE:Factory/dovecot23              2.3.14
Comment 6 Gianluca Gabrielli 2021-06-22 11:01:52 UTC
This is now public
Comment 7 Swamp Workflow Management 2021-06-22 16:23:42 UTC
SUSE-SU-2021:2122-1: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Category: security (important)
Bug References: 1187418,1187419
CVE References: CVE-2021-29157,CVE-2021-33515
JIRA References: 
Sources used:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15 (src):    dovecot23-2.3.11.3-4.35.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS (src):    dovecot23-2.3.11.3-4.35.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS (src):    dovecot23-2.3.11.3-4.35.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS (src):    dovecot23-2.3.11.3-4.35.1

NOTE: This line indicates an update has been released for the listed product(s). At times this might be only a partial fix. If you have questions please reach out to maintenance coordination.
Comment 8 Swamp Workflow Management 2021-06-22 16:29:09 UTC
SUSE-SU-2021:2123-1: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Category: security (important)
Bug References: 1187418,1187419
CVE References: CVE-2021-29157,CVE-2021-33515
JIRA References: 
Sources used:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP3 (src):    dovecot23-2.3.11.3-55.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP2 (src):    dovecot23-2.3.11.3-55.1

NOTE: This line indicates an update has been released for the listed product(s). At times this might be only a partial fix. If you have questions please reach out to maintenance coordination.
Comment 9 Swamp Workflow Management 2021-06-22 16:30:35 UTC
SUSE-SU-2021:2124-1: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Category: security (important)
Bug References: 1187418,1187419
CVE References: CVE-2021-29157,CVE-2021-33515
JIRA References: 
Sources used:
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 (src):    dovecot23-2.3.11.3-24.1
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 (src):    dovecot23-2.3.11.3-24.1
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 (src):    dovecot23-2.3.11.3-24.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP1 (src):    dovecot23-2.3.11.3-24.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP1-LTSS (src):    dovecot23-2.3.11.3-24.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP1-BCL (src):    dovecot23-2.3.11.3-24.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-LTSS (src):    dovecot23-2.3.11.3-24.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-ESPOS (src):    dovecot23-2.3.11.3-24.1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 (src):    dovecot23-2.3.11.3-24.1
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 (src):    dovecot23-2.3.11.3-24.1

NOTE: This line indicates an update has been released for the listed product(s). At times this might be only a partial fix. If you have questions please reach out to maintenance coordination.
Comment 10 Swamp Workflow Management 2021-07-10 22:55:33 UTC
openSUSE-SU-2021:2123-1: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Category: security (important)
Bug References: 1187418,1187419
CVE References: CVE-2021-29157,CVE-2021-33515
JIRA References: 
Sources used:
openSUSE Leap 15.3 (src):    dovecot23-2.3.11.3-55.1
Comment 11 Marcus Meissner 2021-08-09 11:44:09 UTC
released
Comment 12 Swamp Workflow Management 2021-08-31 22:17:13 UTC
# maintenance_jira_update_notice
SUSE-SU-2021:2890-1: An update that solves two vulnerabilities, contains one feature and has one errata is now available.

Category: security (moderate)
Bug References: 1187418,1187419,1187420
CVE References: CVE-2020-28200,CVE-2021-29157
JIRA References: SLE-19970
Sources used:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15 (src):    dovecot23-2.3.15-4.38.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS (src):    dovecot23-2.3.15-4.38.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS (src):    dovecot23-2.3.15-4.38.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS (src):    dovecot23-2.3.15-4.38.3

NOTE: This line indicates an update has been released for the listed product(s). At times this might be only a partial fix. If you have questions please reach out to maintenance coordination.
Comment 13 Swamp Workflow Management 2021-08-31 22:20:56 UTC
# maintenance_jira_update_notice
SUSE-SU-2021:2892-1: An update that solves two vulnerabilities, contains one feature and has one errata is now available.

Category: security (moderate)
Bug References: 1187418,1187419,1187420
CVE References: CVE-2020-28200,CVE-2021-29157
JIRA References: SLE-19970
Sources used:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP3 (src):    dovecot23-2.3.15-58.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP2 (src):    dovecot23-2.3.15-58.3

NOTE: This line indicates an update has been released for the listed product(s). At times this might be only a partial fix. If you have questions please reach out to maintenance coordination.
Comment 14 Swamp Workflow Management 2021-08-31 22:22:26 UTC
# maintenance_jira_update_notice
SUSE-SU-2021:2891-1: An update that solves two vulnerabilities, contains one feature and has one errata is now available.

Category: security (moderate)
Bug References: 1187418,1187419,1187420
CVE References: CVE-2020-28200,CVE-2021-29157
JIRA References: SLE-19970
Sources used:
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 (src):    dovecot23-2.3.15-27.3
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 (src):    dovecot23-2.3.15-27.3
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 (src):    dovecot23-2.3.15-27.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP1 (src):    dovecot23-2.3.15-27.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP1-LTSS (src):    dovecot23-2.3.15-27.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP1-BCL (src):    dovecot23-2.3.15-27.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-LTSS (src):    dovecot23-2.3.15-27.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-ESPOS (src):    dovecot23-2.3.15-27.3
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 (src):    dovecot23-2.3.15-27.3
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 (src):    dovecot23-2.3.15-27.3

NOTE: This line indicates an update has been released for the listed product(s). At times this might be only a partial fix. If you have questions please reach out to maintenance coordination.
Comment 15 Swamp Workflow Management 2021-08-31 22:24:41 UTC
# maintenance_jira_update_notice
openSUSE-SU-2021:2892-1: An update that solves two vulnerabilities, contains one feature and has one errata is now available.

Category: security (moderate)
Bug References: 1187418,1187419,1187420
CVE References: CVE-2020-28200,CVE-2021-29157
JIRA References: SLE-19970
Sources used:
openSUSE Leap 15.3 (src):    dovecot23-2.3.15-58.3
Comment 16 Swamp Workflow Management 2021-09-04 01:16:29 UTC
# maintenance_jira_update_notice
openSUSE-SU-2021:1225-1: An update that solves two vulnerabilities, contains one feature and has one errata is now available.

Category: security (moderate)
Bug References: 1187418,1187419,1187420
CVE References: CVE-2020-28200,CVE-2021-29157
JIRA References: SLE-19970
Sources used:
openSUSE Leap 15.2 (src):    dovecot23-2.3.15-lp152.2.12.1
Comment 20 Hu 2022-08-18 08:50:56 UTC
Thanks a lot for clarifying, closing.