CVE-2015-8708

Published: Apr 11, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

7.3

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.4

Source: NVD

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the conv_euctojis function in codeconv.c in Claws Mail 3.13.1 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted email, involving Japanese character set conversion. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-8614.

Affected (1)

Products: Claws Mail: Claws Mail

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Claws Mail Claws Mail	Version 3.13.1

Related CWEs

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (4)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/31/1

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-11

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/31/1

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-11

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

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