CVE-2018-14359

CRITICALImmediate

Published:Jul 17, 2018(7 years ago)

Modified:Nov 21, 2024

Remote ExploitNo Auth RequiredNo InteractionLow Complexity

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in Mutt before 1.10.1 and NeoMutt before 2018-07-16. They have a buffer overflow via base64 data.

Attack Characteristics

Network AccessLow ComplexityNo Auth NeededNo User Interaction

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No Fix Known

No patch has been released yet. Apply workarounds or mitigations where available.

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed In
mutt	mutt	1.10.1	-
neomutt	neomutt	20180716	-
canonical	ubuntu_linux	-

Timeline

Published
CVE disclosed publicly
Jul 17, 20187 years ago
Last Modified
Most recent update
Nov 21, 20241 year ago
Indexed to CVEInsight
Added to this platform
Mar 29, 20261 month ago

References

https://github.com/neomutt/neomutt/commit/6f163e07ae68654d7ac5268cbb75...Patch
https://gitlab.com/muttmua/mutt/commit/3d9028fec8f4d08db2251096307c0bb...Patch
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00001.htmlMailing List

CVSS Score

v3.1

9.8/ 10.0

CRITICAL

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

At a Glance

Affected Products

References

mutt / mutt

https://neomutt.org/2018/07/16/releaseRelease Notes

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-07Third Party Advisory

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3719-1/Third Party Advisory

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3719-2/Third Party Advisory

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3719-3/Third Party Advisory

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4277Third Party Advisory

http://www.mutt.org/news.htmlRelease Notes

https://github.com/neomutt/neomutt/commit/6f163e07ae68654d7ac5268cbb75...Patch

https://gitlab.com/muttmua/mutt/commit/3d9028fec8f4d08db2251096307c0bb...Patch

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00001.htmlMailing List

https://neomutt.org/2018/07/16/releaseRelease Notes

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-07Third Party Advisory

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3719-1/Third Party Advisory

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3719-2/Third Party Advisory

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3719-3/Third Party Advisory

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4277Third Party Advisory

http://www.mutt.org/news.htmlRelease Notes

CVSS v3 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

Impact

ScopeUnchanged

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

Impact Analysis

ConfidentialityHigh

NoneLowHigh

IntegrityHigh

NoneLowHigh

AvailabilityHigh

NoneLowHigh

CVE-2018-14359

✦ Vulnerability Description

Attack Characteristics

Affected Software

Timeline

References

CVSS Score

At a Glance

Official Sources

CVSS v3 Vector

Impact Analysis

Vulnerability Description