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HistoryOct 19, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

Mutt vulnerabilities

2023-10-1900:00:00
ubuntu.com
16
mutt
ubuntu
vulnerabilities
cve-2023-4874
cve-2023-4875

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%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 23.10

Packages

  • mutt - text-based mailreader supporting MIME, GPG, PGP and threading

Details

USN-6374-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Mutt. This update provides the
corresponding updates for Ubuntu 23.10.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that Mutt incorrectly handled certain email header
contents. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted message,
a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of
service. (CVE-2023-4874, CVE-2023-4875)

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu23.10noarchmutt< 2.2.9-1ubuntu0.23.10.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu23.10noarchmutt-dbgsym< 2.2.9-1ubuntu0.23.10.1UNKNOWN

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%