RLSA-2021:4181

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Published
2021-11-09T08:33:45Z
Modified
2023-02-02T14:11:38.564144Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
Moderate: mutt security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Details

Mutt is a low resource, highly configurable, text-based MIME e-mail client. Mutt supports most e-mail storing formats, such as mbox and Maildir, as well as most protocols, including POP3 and IMAP.

The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: mutt (2.0.7). (BZ#1912614)

Security Fix(es):

  • mutt: Incorrect handling of invalid initial IMAP responses could lead to an authentication attempt over unencrypted connection (CVE-2020-28896)

  • mutt: Memory leak when parsing rfc822 group addresses (CVE-2021-3181)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Linux 8.5 Release Notes linked from the References section.

References
Credits
    • Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation
    • Red Hat

Affected packages

Rocky Linux:8 / mutt

Package

Name
mutt
Purl
pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/mutt?distro=rocky-linux-8-5-legacy&epoch=5

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5:2.0.7-1.el8