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Medium severity5.9NVD Advisory· Published Nov 3, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-46853

CVE-2021-46853

Description

Alpine before 2.25 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) when LIST or LSUB is sent before STARTTLS.

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Affected products

3

Alpine Project/Alpine
cpe:2.3:a:alpine_project:alpine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <2.25
Alpine/Alpinedescription
Alpine/Alpinellm-create
Range: <2.25

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

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bugs.gentoo.org/807613nvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
nostarttls.secvuln.infonvdTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
security.gentoo.org/glsa/202301-07nvdThird Party Advisory

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