CVE-2026-52681

Publication date 28 August 2026

Last updated 31 August 2026


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

3.1 · Low

Score breakdown

Description

Sieve resource usage tracking lost when active script changes. Sieve CPU resource usage is tracked in the compiled script, so an attacker that has valid credentials can reset the accounting by repeatedly changing the active script. Compiled script files are also not removed when a script is deleted or renamed.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
dovecot 26.04 LTS resolute
Needs evaluation
24.04 LTS noble
Needs evaluation
22.04 LTS jammy
Needs evaluation
20.04 LTS focal
Needs evaluation
18.04 LTS bionic
Needs evaluation
16.04 LTS xenial
Needs evaluation
14.04 LTS trusty
Needs evaluation

Severity score breakdown

CVSS version: CVSS v3.0

Base score 3.1 · Low

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L


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