vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2020-16117: CVE-2020-16117 evolution-data-server: NULL pointer dereference related to imapx_free_capability and imapx_connect_to_server (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Jul 29, 2020 | May 21, 2021 | Aug 11, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jul 29, 2020
Added
May 21, 2021
Modified
Aug 11, 2025
Description
In GNOME evolution-data-server before 3.35.91, a malicious server can crash the mail client with a NULL pointer dereference by sending an invalid (e.g., minimal) CAPABILITY line on a connection attempt. This is related to imapx_free_capability and imapx_connect_to_server.
Solutions
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