alsa-2021:1752
Vulnerability from osv_almalinux
Published
2021-05-18 06:00
Modified
2021-08-11 08:54
Summary
Low: evolution security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Details

Evolution is a GNOME application that provides integrated email, calendar, contact management, and communications functionality.

The evolution-data-server packages provide a unified back end for applications which interact with contacts, tasks and calendar information. Evolution Data Server was originally developed as a back end for the Evolution information management application, but is now used by various other applications.

Security Fix(es):

  • evolution-data-server: NULL pointer dereference related to imapx_free_capability and imapx_connect_to_server (CVE-2020-16117)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

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      },
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        }
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  ],
  "details": "Evolution is a GNOME application that provides integrated email, calendar, contact management, and communications functionality.\n\nThe evolution-data-server packages provide a unified back end for applications which interact with contacts, tasks and calendar information. Evolution Data Server was originally developed as a back end for the Evolution information management application, but is now used by various other applications.\n\nSecurity Fix(es):\n\n* evolution-data-server: NULL pointer dereference related to imapx_free_capability and imapx_connect_to_server (CVE-2020-16117)\n\nFor more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.\n\nAdditional Changes:\n\nFor detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.",
  "id": "ALSA-2021:1752",
  "modified": "2021-08-11T08:54:00Z",
  "published": "2021-05-18T06:00:34Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2020-16117"
    }
  ],
  "related": [
    "CVE-2020-16117"
  ],
  "summary": "Low: evolution security, bug fix, and enhancement update"
}


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