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Oracle Linux: CVE-2023-4875: ELSA-2024-2290: mutt security update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2023-4875: ELSA-2024-2290: mutt security update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
09/09/2023
Created
05/22/2024
Added
05/07/2024
Modified
11/29/2024

Description

Null pointer dereference when composing from a specially crafted draft message in Mutt >1.5.2 <2.2.12 A null pointer dereference flaw was found in mutt when handling specially crafted characters. This issue could allow an attacker to send a specially crafted email that causes the email client to crash when reading or processing the email.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-mutt

References

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