CVE-2026-61915
cyrus-imapd: cyrus-imapd: VPATCH BYPARAM double-free in CalDAV
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · September 10, 2026
Updated · September 17, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in cyrus-imapd. An authenticated calendar user could trigger a double-free vulnerability in the Cyrus CalDAV worker. By sending a specially crafted PATCH request that includes PATCH-ACTION="BYPARAM@..." against a resource with two or more properties of the matched kind, the memory holding the selector would be freed multiple times. This could lead to a denial of service by crashing the CalDAV worker.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base, or stability.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 4.2CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
CWE-415 · Double Free