# ELSA-2020-2901: Security update for 5 packages

ELSA-2020-2901, released July 14, 2020, fixes 1 CVE across 5 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/elsa-2020-2901
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Jul 14, 2020
- Priority: High (Closes CVE-2020-10957, high severity)
- CVEs: 1, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2020-2901.html

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [dovecot](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/dovecot.md) | ol 8 | 1:2.3.8-2.el8_2.1 |
| [dovecot-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/dovecot-devel.md) | ol 8 | 1:2.3.8-2.el8_2.1 |
| [dovecot-mysql](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/dovecot-mysql.md) | ol 8 | 1:2.3.8-2.el8_2.1 |
| [dovecot-pgsql](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/dovecot-pgsql.md) | ol 8 | 1:2.3.8-2.el8_2.1 |
| [dovecot-pigeonhole](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/dovecot-pigeonhole.md) | ol 8 | 1:2.3.8-2.el8_2.1 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2020-10957](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2020-10957.md) | High | dovecot: Dovecot is an IMAP server for Linux and other UNIX-like systems, written primarily with security in mind | 7.5 | 0.0717 |  |

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Data as of 2026-11-07T06:34:28Z UTC. Source: Patchblox Patch Radar (https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar). Patchblox finds out-of-date software on Windows, macOS and Linux and updates it through release rings: https://patchblox.com/demo
