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HistoryJan 17, 2019 - 12:00 a.m.

Security update for mutt (important)

2019-01-1700:00:00
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9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

7.5 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.019 Low

EPSS

Percentile

87.3%

An update that solves 16 vulnerabilities and has 6 fixes is
now available.

Description:

This update for mutt fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

  • bsc#1101428: Mutt 1.10.1 security release update.
  • CVE-2018-14351: Fix imap/command.c that mishandles long IMAP status
    mailbox literal count size (bsc#1101583).
  • CVE-2018-14353: Fix imap_quote_string in imap/util.c that has an integer
    underflow (bsc#1101581).
  • CVE-2018-14362: Fix pop.c that does not forbid characters that may have
    unsafe interaction with message-cache pathnames (bsc#1101567).
  • CVE-2018-14354: Fix arbitrary command execution from remote IMAP servers
    via backquote characters (bsc#1101578).
  • CVE-2018-14352: Fix imap_quote_string in imap/util.c that does not leave
    room for quote characters (bsc#1101582).
  • CVE-2018-14356: Fix pop.c that mishandles a zero-length UID
    (bsc#1101576).
  • CVE-2018-14355: Fix imap/util.c that mishandles “…” directory traversal
    in a mailbox name (bsc#1101577).
  • CVE-2018-14349: Fix imap/command.c that mishandles a NO response without
    a message (bsc#1101589).
  • CVE-2018-14350: Fix imap/message.c that has a stack-based buffer
    overflow for a FETCH response with along INTERNALDATE field
    (bsc#1101588).
  • CVE-2018-14363: Fix newsrc.c that does not properlyrestrict ‘/’
    characters that may have unsafe interaction with cache pathnames
    (bsc#1101566).
  • CVE-2018-14359: Fix buffer overflow via base64 data (bsc#1101570).
  • CVE-2018-14358: Fix imap/message.c that has a stack-based buffer
    overflow for a FETCH response with along RFC822.SIZE field (bsc#1101571).
  • CVE-2018-14360: Fix nntp_add_group in newsrc.c that has a stack-based
    buffer overflow because of incorrect sscanf usage (bsc#1101569).
  • CVE-2018-14357: Fix that remote IMAP servers are allowed to execute
    arbitrary commands via backquote characters (bsc#1101573).
  • CVE-2018-14361: Fix that nntp.c proceeds even if memory allocation fails
    for messages data (bsc#1101568).

Bug fixes:

  • mutt reports as neomutt and incorrect version (bsc#1094717)
  • No sidebar available in mutt 1.6.1 from Tumbleweed snapshot 20160517
    (bsc#980830)
  • mutt-1.6.1 unusable when built with --enable-sidebar (bsc#982129)
  • (neo)mutt displaying times in Zulu time (bsc#1061343)
  • mutt unconditionally segfaults when displaying a message (bsc#986534)
  • For openSUSE Leap 42.3, retain split of -lang and -doc (boo#1120935)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project.

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or “zypper patch”.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • openSUSE Leap 42.3:

    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-52=1

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
openSUSE Leap42.3noarch< - openSUSE Leap 42.3 (noarch):- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (noarch):.noarch.rpm
openSUSE Leap42.3x86_64< - openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64):- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64):.x86_64.rpm

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

7.5 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.019 Low

EPSS

Percentile

87.3%