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


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.35% (27th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-MUTT-20675184
  • published9 Oct 2026
  • disclosed1 Nov 2019

Introduced: 1 Nov 2019

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

How to fix?

Upgrade Echo:latest 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 Echo. See How to fix? for Echo:latest 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 Base Scores

version 3.1