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7 advisories reference mail-client/mutt · none place version 2.3.2 in a vulnerable range
▸ GLSA 202105-05 Mutt, NeoMutt: Denial of service this version unaffected low remote 2021-05-26

A vulnerability in Mutt and NeoMutt could lead to a Denial of Service condition.

Announced
2021-05-26
Revised
2021-05-26
Access
remote
Bugs
#788388 #788391
Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-05

Affected packages

PackageArchVulnerableUnaffected
mail-client/mutt*< 2.0.7>= 2.0.7
mail-client/neomutt*< 20210205-r1>= 20210205-r1

Background

Mutt is a small but very powerful text-based mail client.

NeoMutt is a command line mail reader (or MUA). It’s a fork of Mutt with added features.

Description

It was discovered that Mutt, and NeoMutt did not properly handle certain situations where an IMAP sequence set ends with a comma.

Impact

A remote attacker could entice a user to connect to a malicious IMAP server to cause a Denial of Service condition, or other unspecified impacts.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Mutt users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/mutt-2.0.7"

All NeoMutt users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/neomutt-20210205-r1"

References

▸ GLSA 202101-32 Mutt, NeoMutt: Information disclosure this version unaffected normal remote 2021-01-26

A weakness was discovered in Mutt and NeoMutt's TLS handshake handling

Announced
2021-01-26
Revised
2021-01-26
Access
remote
Bugs
#755833 #755866
Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-32

Affected packages

PackageArchVulnerableUnaffected
mail-client/mutt*< 2.0.2>= 2.0.2
mail-client/neomutt*< 20201120>= 20201120

Background

Mutt is a small but very powerful text-based mail client.

NeoMutt is a command line mail reader (or MUA). It’s a fork of Mutt with added features.

Description

A weakness in TLS handshake handling was found which may allow information disclosure.

Impact

A remote attacker may be able to cause information disclosure.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Mutt users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/mutt-2.0.2"

All NeoMutt users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/neomutt-20201120"

References

▸ GLSA 202101-25 Mutt: Denial of service this version unaffected normal remote 2021-01-26

A vulnerability in Mutt could lead to a Denial of Service condition.

Announced
2021-01-26
Revised
2021-01-26
Access
remote
Bugs
#765790
Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-25

Affected packages

PackageArchVulnerableUnaffected
mail-client/mutt*< 2.0.4-r1>= 2.0.4-r1

Background

Mutt is a small but very powerful text-based mail client.

Description

A memory leak could occur when a crafted email message is received.

Impact

An attacker could cause a possible Denial of Service condition.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Mutt users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/mutt-2.0.4-r1"

References

▸ GLSA 202007-57 Mutt, Neomutt: Multiple vulnerabilities this version unaffected normal remote 2020-07-28

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Mutt and Neomutt, the worst of which could result in an access restriction bypass.

Announced
2020-07-28
Revised
2020-07-28
Access
remote
Bugs
#728294 #728302 #728708
Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-57

Affected packages

PackageArchVulnerableUnaffected
mail-client/mutt*< 1.14.4>= 1.14.4
mail-client/neomutt*< 20200619>= 20200619

Background

Mutt is a small but very powerful text-based mail client.

NeoMutt is a command line mail reader (or MUA). It’s a fork of Mutt with added features.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mutt and Neomutt. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Mutt users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/mutt-1.14.4"

All Neomutt users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/neomutt-20200619"

References

▸ GLSA 201701-04 Mutt: Heap-based buffer overflow this version unaffected normal remote 2017-01-01

A heap-based buffer overflow in Mutt might allow remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service condition.

Announced
2017-01-01
Revised
2017-01-01
Access
remote
Bugs
#530842
Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-04

Affected packages

PackageArchVulnerableUnaffected
mail-client/mutt*< 1.5.23-r5>= 1.5.23-r5

Background

Mutt is a small but very powerful text-based mail client.

Description

A heap-based buffer overflow was discovered in Mutt’s mutt_substrdup function.

Impact

A remote attacker could cause a Denial of Service condition.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Mutt users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/mutt-1.5.23-r5"

References

▸ GLSA 201406-05 Mutt: Arbitrary code execution this version unaffected high remote 2014-06-05

A vulnerability in Mutt could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service condition.

Announced
2014-06-05
Revised
2014-06-05
Access
remote
Bugs
#504462
Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201406-05

Affected packages

PackageArchVulnerableUnaffected
mail-client/mutt*< 1.5.22-r3>= 1.5.22-r3

Background

Mutt is a small but powerful text-based mail client.

Description

A heap-based buffer overflow has been discovered in the mutt_copy_hdr function.

Impact

A remote attacker could send a specially crafted message, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running Mutt or a Denial of Service condition.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Mutt users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/mutt-1.5.22-r3"

References

▸ GLSA 200606-27 Mutt: Buffer overflow this version unaffected normal remote 2006-06-28

Mutt contains a buffer overflow that could result in arbitrary code execution.

Announced
2006-06-28
Revised
2006-06-28
Access
remote
Bugs
#138125
Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200606-27

Affected packages

PackageArchVulnerableUnaffected
mail-client/mutt*< 1.5.11-r2>= 1.5.11-r2

Background

Mutt is a small but very powerful text-based mail client.

Description

TAKAHASHI Tamotsu has discovered that Mutt contains a boundary error in the "browse_get_namespace()" function in browse.c, which can be triggered when receiving an overly long namespace from an IMAP server.

Impact

A malicious IMAP server can send an overly long namespace to Mutt in order to crash the application, and possibly execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the user running Mutt.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Mutt users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/mutt-1.5.11-r2"

References