# CVE-2017-8825: A null dereference vulnerability has been found in the MIME handling component of LibEtPan before 1.8, as used in MailCore and MailCore 2.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-05-08 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

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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## References

- https://github.com/dinhviethoa/libetpan/issues/274
- https://github.com/dinhviethoa/libetpan/releases/tag/1.8
- https://github.com/dinhviethoa/libetpan/commit/1fe8fbc032ccda1db9af66d93016b49c16c1f22d

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