vulnerability
Alpine Linux: CVE-2020-16094: Uncontrolled Recursion
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Jul 28, 2020 | Oct 22, 2020 | Jun 18, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jul 28, 2020
Added
Oct 22, 2020
Modified
Jun 18, 2026
Description
In imap_scan_tree_recursive in Claws Mail through 3.17.6, a malicious IMAP server can trigger stack consumption because of unlimited recursion into subdirectories during a rebuild of the folder tree.
Solution
alpine-linux-upgrade-claws-mail
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