High
Security advisory
A null dereference vulnerability has been found in the MIME handling component of LibEtPan before 1.8, as used in MailCore and MailCore 2. A crash can occur in low-level/imf/mailimf.c during a failed parse of a Cc header containing multiple e-mail addresses.
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2017-8825
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 12:16 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A null dereference vulnerability has been found in the MIME handling component of LibEtPan before 1.8, as used in MailCore and MailCore 2. A crash can occur in low-level/imf/mailimf.c during a failed parse of a Cc header containing multiple e-mail addresses.
osv:CVE-2017-8825
Complete source record
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