CVE-2011-3481 (GCVE-0-2011-3481)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-09-14 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 23:37
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Summary
The index_get_ids function in index.c in imapd in Cyrus IMAP Server before 2.4.11, when server-side threading is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a crafted References header in an e-mail message.
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