Buffer overflow in Mutt 1.4.2 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via & characters in the GECOS field, which triggers the overflow during alias expansion.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mutt | Mutt | 1.4.2 (including) | 1.4.2 (including) |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | RedHat | mutt-5:1.4.1-5.el3 | * |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | RedHat | mutt-5:1.4.1-12.0.3.el4 | * |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | RedHat | mutt-5:1.4.2.2-3.0.2.el5 | * |
| Mutt | Ubuntu | dapper | * |
| Mutt | Ubuntu | edgy | * |
| Mutt | Ubuntu | feisty | * |
| Mutt | Ubuntu | gutsy | * |