CVE-2006-2789
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…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.08%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.6 LOWAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.08% probability · 80th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- gnome/evolution
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=309453
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=311440
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:094
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18212
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=309453
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=311440
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:094
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18212
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.