MGASA-2016-0008

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Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0008.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0008.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2016-0008
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Published
2016-01-12T09:13:53Z
Modified
2016-01-12T08:55:45Z
Summary
Updated claws-mail packages fix security vulnerability
Details

no bounds checking on the output buffer in convjistoeuc, conveuctojis, conv_sjistoeuc

A Tails contributor found a vulnerability in claws-mail where in codeconv.c a function for japanese character set conversion called conv_jistoeuc() has no bounds checking on the output buffer which is created on the stack with alloca() (CVE-2015-8614).

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:5 / claws-mail

Package

Name
claws-mail
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/claws-mail?distro=mageia-5

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.11.1-3.mga5

Ecosystem specific 

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    "section": "core"
}