Stack-based buffer overflow in the browse_get_namespace function in imap/browse.c of Mutt 1.4.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via long namespaces received from the IMAP server.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mutt | Mutt | 1.4.2 (including) | 1.4.2 (including) |
| Mutt | Mutt | 1.4.2.1 (including) | 1.4.2.1 (including) |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | RedHat | mutt-5:1.4.1-3.5.rhel3 | * |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | RedHat | mutt-5:1.4.1-11.rhel4 | * |
| Mutt | Ubuntu | dapper | * |
| Mutt | Ubuntu | devel | * |
| Mutt | Ubuntu | edgy | * |
| Mutt | Ubuntu | feisty | * |
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060701-01-U
- http://dev.mutt.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=mutt/.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=dc0272b749f0e2b102973b7ac43dbd3908507540
- http://dev.mutt.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/mutt/imap/browse.c?r1=1.34.2.2\u0026r2=1.34.2.3
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20810
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20836
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20854
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20879
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20887
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20895
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20960
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21039
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21124
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21135
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21220
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016482
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security\u0026y=2006\u0026m=slackware-security.472221
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1108
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-27.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:115
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_16_sr.html
- http://www.openpkg.org/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.013-mutt.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0577.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438712/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18642
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0038
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2522
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27428
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-471
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10826
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/307-1/
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060701-01-U
- http://dev.mutt.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=mutt/.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=dc0272b749f0e2b102973b7ac43dbd3908507540
- http://dev.mutt.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/mutt/imap/browse.c?r1=1.34.2.2\u0026r2=1.34.2.3
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20810
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20836
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20854
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20879
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20887
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20895
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20960
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21039
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21124
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21135
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21220
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016482
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security\u0026y=2006\u0026m=slackware-security.472221
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1108
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-27.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:115
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_16_sr.html
- http://www.openpkg.org/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.013-mutt.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0577.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438712/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18642
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0038
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2522
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27428
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-471
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10826
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/307-1/