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In GNOME Balsa before 2.6.0, a malicious server operator...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 24, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 3, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

In GNOME Balsa before 2.6.0, a malicious server operator or man in the middle can trigger a NULL pointer dereference and client crash by sending a PREAUTH response to imap_mbox_connect in libbalsa/imap/imap-handle.c.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jul 29, 2020
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 24, 2022
Last updated Feb 3, 2023

Severity

Moderate

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2020-16118

GHSA ID

GHSA-c2wx-fcx5-8pm2

Source code

No known source code

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