Buffer overflow in Sylpheed before 1.0.3 and other versions before 1.9.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an e-mail message with certain headers containing non-ASCII characters that are not properly handled when the user replies to the message.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.6
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade sylpheed | Jul 30, 2024 | Mar 7, 2005 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade sylpheedUpgrade sylpheed-clawsUpgrade sylpheed-gtk2 | Dec 10, 2025 | Mar 23, 2005 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade mail-client/sylpheed-claws.Upgrade mail-client/sylpheed. | Oct 30, 2017 | Mar 7, 2005 |
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