Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere Affecting mutt package, versions <1.5.20-7


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-MUTT-320849
  • published27 Jun 2018
  • disclosed1 Nov 2019

Introduced: 27 Jun 2018

CVE-2005-2351  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-668  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable mutt to version 1.5.20-7 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mutt package and not the mutt package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

Mutt before 1.5.20 patch 7 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via a series of requests to mutt temporary files.

CVSS Scores

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