CVE-2006-2789 (GCVE-0-2006-2789)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-06-02 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 18:06
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Evolution 2.2.x and 2.3.x in GNOME 2.7 and 2.8, when "load images if sender in addressbook" is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (persistent crash) via a crafted "From" header that triggers an assert error in camel-internet-address.c when a null pointer is used.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
4 references
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| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18212 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=311440 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=309453 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Date Public
2006-06-01 00:00
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