CVE-2015-8708 (GCVE-0-2015-8708)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-04-11 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 08:29
VLAI
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the conv_euctojis function in codeconv.c in Claws Mail 3.13.1 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted email, involving Japanese character set conversion. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-8614.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-11 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/31/1 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
Date Public
2015-12-31 00:00
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