Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2020-16118 First vendor Publication 2020-07-29
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2023-02-03

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 7.5
Base Score 7.5 Environmental Score 7.5
impact SubScore 3.6 Temporal Score 7.5
Exploitabality Sub Score 3.9
 
Attack Vector Network Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None Availability Impact High
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-16118

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 41
Application 1
Os 1

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
MISC https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/balsa/-/commit/4e245d758e1c826a01080d40c22ca87...
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/balsa/-/issues/23
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00035.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00045.html

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Date Informations
2023-02-03 21:27:39
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2021-05-04 13:46:08
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2021-04-22 02:57:57
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2020-09-03 01:29:46
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2020-08-15 05:22:54
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2020-08-01 00:22:55
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2020-07-30 00:22:55
  • First insertion