Out-of-bounds Read Affecting mutt package, versions <1.13.2-1ubuntu0.5


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.31% (70th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2004-MUTT-1290160
  • published28 Apr 2022
  • disclosed5 May 2021

Introduced: 5 May 2021

CVE-2021-32055  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:20.04 mutt to version 1.13.2-1ubuntu0.5 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 Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:20.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Mutt 1.11.0 through 2.0.x before 2.0.7 (and NeoMutt 2019-10-25 through 2021-05-04) has a $imap_qresync issue in which imap/util.c has an out-of-bounds read in situations where an IMAP sequence set ends with a comma. NOTE: the $imap_qresync setting for QRESYNC is not enabled by default.

CVSS Scores

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