RHSA-2021:3493 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: cyrus-imapd security update

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 8

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · September 13, 2021

Updated · November 22, 2025

Topic

An update for cyrus-imapd is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Extended Update Support.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

The Cyrus IMAP server provides access to personal mail, system-wide bulletin boards, news-feeds, calendar and contacts through the IMAP, JMAP, NNTP, CalDAV and CardDAV protocols.

Security Fix(es):

  • cyrus-imapd: Denial of service via string hashing algorithm collisions (CVE-2021-33582)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Related CVEs

RHSA-2021:3493 — Red Hat Security Advisory: cyrus-imapd security update | PulseLinux