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    CVE-2020-16118

    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.

    Published:Jul 29, 2020
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Jul 29, 2020
    EPSS Score:0.00451
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Gnome
    Product
    Balsa
    Vendor
    Opensuse
    Product
    Backports Sle
    Vendor
    Opensuse
    Product
    Leap

    Exploits

    https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/balsa/-/issues/23https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/balsa/-/issues/23

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High