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HistorySep 11, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-5494-1)

2023-09-1100:00:00
Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG
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debian
mutt
package
security
advisory
null pointer
denial of service
mime
gpg
pgp
threading
upgrade

6.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

6.5 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

23.5%

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.1.2023.5494");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2023-4874", "CVE-2023-4875");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2023-09-11 04:19:40 +0000 (Mon, 11 Sep 2023)");
  script_version("2024-02-02T05:06:10+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-02 05:06:10 +0000 (Fri, 02 Feb 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2023-09-13 14:30:58 +0000 (Wed, 13 Sep 2023)");

  script_name("Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-5494-1)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/debian_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=DEB(11|12)");

  script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"DSA-5494-1");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2023/DSA-5494-1");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-5494");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/mutt");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'mutt' package(s) announced via the DSA-5494-1 advisory.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Several NULL pointer dereference flaws were discovered in Mutt, a text-based mailreader supporting MIME, GPG, PGP and threading, which may result in denial of service (application crash) when viewing a specially crafted email or when composing from a specially crafted draft message.

For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in version 2.0.5-4.1+deb11u3.

For the stable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in version 2.2.9-1+deb12u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your mutt packages.

For the detailed security status of mutt please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'mutt' package(s) on Debian 11, Debian 12.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");

  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");

release = dpkg_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
  exit(0);

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "DEB11") {

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"mutt", ver:"2.0.5-4.1+deb11u3", rls:"DEB11"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

if(release == "DEB12") {

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"mutt", ver:"2.2.9-1+deb12u1", rls:"DEB12"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

6.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

6.5 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

23.5%