CVE-2021-3578

Published Feb 16, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS 1.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
A flaw was found in mbsync before v1.3.6 and v1.4.2, where an unchecked pointer cast allows a malicious or compromised server to write an arbitrary integer value past the end of a heap-allocated structure by issuing an unexpected APPENDUID response. This could be plausibly exploited for remote code execution on the client.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3066-1 isync security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-26887 A flaw was found in mbsync before v1.3.6 and v1.4.2, where an unchecked pointer cast allows a malicious or compromised server to write an arbitrary integer value past the end of a heap-allocated structure by issuing an unexpected APPENDUID response. This could be plausibly exploited for remote code execution on the client.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 5:01 PM
Reserved
Jun 3, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 16, 2022, 7:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:05 AM