Vulnerability in Mutt
CVE-2018-14356
An issue was discovered in Mutt before 1.10.1 and NeoMutt before 2018-07-16. pop.c mishandles a zero-length UID.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.032 (87.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 87.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.032 · newest: 0.032 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mutt
- Neomutt
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux — versions 16.04
- Debian Linux — versions 8.0, 9.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- usn.ubuntu.com/3719-3/ (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/neomutt/neomutt/commit/93b8ac558752d09e1c56d4f1bc82631316fa9c82 (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4277 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- gitlab.com/muttmua/mutt/commit/e154cba1b3fc52bb8cb8aa846353c0db79b5d9c6 (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00001.html (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-07 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.mutt.org/news.html (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- neomutt.org/2018/07/16/release (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-14356?
- CVE-2018-14356 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Mutt, classified under Access of Uninitialized Pointer. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-07-17.
- How severe is CVE-2018-14356?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.