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CVE-2018-14362 Details

Description

An issue was discovered in Mutt before 1.10.1 and NeoMutt before 2018-07-16. pop.c does not forbid characters that may have unsafe interaction with message-cache pathnames, as demonstrated by a '/' character.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.8 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2526 CVEThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/neomutt/neomutt/commit/9bfab35522301794483f8f9ed60820bdec9be59e CVEPatchThird Party Advisory
https://gitlab.com/muttmua/mutt/commit/6aed28b40a0410ec47d40c8c7296d8d10bae7576 CVEPatchThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00001.html CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://neomutt.org/2018/07/16/release CVERelease NotesVendor Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-14362
NVD Published Date:
Jul 17, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2018-14362 Details - Not Deferred