CVE-2020-16118

High

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductGnome Balsa
PublishedJul 29, 2020
First seenJul 29, 2020

How to fix

Update
  • gnome balsa2.6.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gnome balsav < 2.6.02.6.0
opensuse backports_sle15.0—
opensuse leap15.1—

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