UBUNTU-CVE-2020-16117

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-16117
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-16117.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-16117
Upstream
Published
2020-07-29T18:15:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:46:15Z
Severity
  • 5.9 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

In GNOME evolution-data-server before 3.35.91, a malicious server can crash the mail client with a NULL pointer dereference by sending an invalid (e.g., minimal) CAPABILITY line on a connection attempt. This is related to imapxfreecapability and imapxconnectto_server.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / evolution-data-server

Package

Name
evolution-data-server
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/evolution-data-server@3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.16.5-1ubuntu3
3.18.1-1ubuntu1
3.18.2-0ubuntu1
3.18.2-0ubuntu2
3.18.3-1ubuntu1
3.18.3-1ubuntu2
3.18.4-0ubuntu1
3.18.5-1ubuntu1
3.18.5-1ubuntu1.1
3.18.5-1ubuntu1.2
3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "evolution-data-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "evolution-data-server-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "evolution-data-server-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "evolution-data-server-online-accounts"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-ebook-1.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-ebookcontacts-1.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-edataserver-1.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libcamel-1.2-54"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libcamel1.2-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libebackend-1.2-10"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libebackend1.2-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libebook-1.2-16"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libebook-contacts-1.2-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libebook-contacts1.2-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libebook1.2-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libecal-1.2-19"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libecal1.2-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libedata-book-1.2-25"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libedata-book1.2-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libedata-cal-1.2-28"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libedata-cal1.2-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libedataserver-1.2-21"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libedataserver1.2-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libedataserverui-1.2-1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libedataserverui1.2-dev"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / evolution-data-server

Package

Name
evolution-data-server
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/evolution-data-server@3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.26.1-1ubuntu1
3.26.2-1ubuntu1
3.26.2.1-1ubuntu1
3.26.2.1-1ubuntu3
3.26.3-1ubuntu1
3.26.5-1ubuntu3
3.27.90-1ubuntu1
3.28.0-1ubuntu1
3.28.0-2ubuntu1
3.28.0-2ubuntu2
3.28.1-1ubuntu1
3.28.3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.2
3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "evolution-data-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "evolution-data-server-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "evolution-data-server-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "evolution-data-server-online-accounts"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "evolution-data-server-tests"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-camel-1.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-ebook-1.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-ebookcontacts-1.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-edataserver-1.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-edataserverui-1.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "libcamel-1.2-61"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "libcamel1.2-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "libebackend-1.2-10"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "libebackend1.2-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "libebook-1.2-19"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "libebook-contacts-1.2-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "libebook-contacts1.2-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "libebook1.2-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "libecal-1.2-19"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "libecal1.2-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "libedata-book-1.2-25"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "libedata-book1.2-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "libedata-cal-1.2-28"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "libedata-cal1.2-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "libedataserver-1.2-23"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "libedataserver1.2-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "libedataserverui-1.2-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "libedataserverui1.2-dev"
        }
    ]
}