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CVE-2021-44143

A flaw was found in mbsync in isync 1.4.0 through 1.4.3.

Impact

A flaw was found in mbsync in isync 1.4.0 through 1.4.3. Due to an unchecked condition, a malicious or compromised IMAP server could use a crafted mail message that lacks headers (i.e., one that starts with an empty line) to provoke a heap overflow, which could conceivably be exploited for remote code execution.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Isync ProjectIsync
from 1.4.0 through 1.4.3
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 9.0, 10.0, 11.0
FedoraprojectFedora
Versions 34, 35

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