Summary
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.
Fixed packages 4
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux · 8 | evolution-data-server-doc | 3.28.5-15.el8 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | evolution-data-server-perl | 3.28.5-15.el8 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | evolution-data-server-tests | 3.28.5-15.el8 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | evolution-devel | 3.28.5-16.el8 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Unscored —
In GNOME evolution-data-server before 3.35.91, a malicious server can crash the mail client with a NULL pointer derefer…
References
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report
https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2020-16117