Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 22, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-4507
CVE-2012-4507
Description
The strchr function in procmime.c in Claws Mail (aka claws-mail) 3.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted email.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:claws-mail:claws-mail:3.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:claws-mail:claws-mail:3.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: = 3.8.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/09/1nvdPatch
- www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/show_bug.cginvdPatch
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00064.htmlnvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/09/3nvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/10/3nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/55837nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
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