USN-6374-2

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6374-2
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6374-2.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-6374-2
Related
Published
2023-10-19T16:51:06.259723Z
Modified
2023-10-19T16:51:06.259723Z
Summary
mutt vulnerabilities
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)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:23.10 / mutt

Package

Name
mutt
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/mutt?arch=src?distro=mantic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.2.9-1ubuntu0.23.10.1

Affected versions

2.*

2.2.9-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.2.9-1ubuntu0.23.10.1",
            "binary_name": "mutt"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.2.9-1ubuntu0.23.10.1",
            "binary_name": "mutt-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}