CVE-2026-42258

NameCVE-2026-42258
DescriptionNet::IMAP implements Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) client functionality in Ruby. Prior to versions 0.4.24, 0.5.14, and 0.6.4, symbol arguments to commands are vulnerable to a CRLF Injection / IMAP Command injection via Symbol arguments passed to IMAP commands. This issue has been patched in versions 0.4.24, 0.5.14, and 0.6.4.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs1136823

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
ruby2.7 (PTS)bullseye2.7.4-1+deb11u1vulnerable
bullseye (security)2.7.4-1+deb11u5vulnerable
ruby3.1 (PTS)bookworm, bookworm (security)3.1.2-7+deb12u1vulnerable
ruby3.3 (PTS)trixie3.3.8-2vulnerable
forky, sid3.3.8-2.2vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
ruby2.7source(unstable)(unfixed)
ruby3.1source(unstable)(unfixed)
ruby3.3source(unstable)(unfixed)1136823

Notes

https://github.com/ruby/net-imap/security/advisories/GHSA-75xq-5h9v-w6px
Net::IMAP embedded in src:ruby* source package

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