CVE-2018-14361: Input Validation
First published: Tue Jul 17 2018(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in NeoMutt before 2018-07-16. nntp.c proceeds even if memory allocation fails for messages data.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Debian Debian Linux | =8.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =9.0 | |
| Neomutt Neomutt | <20180716 | |
| debian/mutt | 1.10.1-2.1+deb10u6 1.10.1-2.1+deb10u7 2.0.5-4.1+deb11u3 2.2.12-0.1~deb12u1 2.2.9-1+deb12u1 2.2.12-0.1 | |
| debian/neomutt | 20180716+dfsg.1-1+deb10u2 20180716+dfsg.1-1+deb10u1 20201127+dfsg.1-1.2 20220429+dfsg1-4.1 20231103+dfsg1-1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-14361?
The severity of CVE-2018-14361 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.
What is the affected software of CVE-2018-14361?
The affected software of CVE-2018-14361 includes NeoMutt versions up to and including 20180716.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14361 on Debian Linux 8.0?
To fix CVE-2018-14361 on Debian Linux 8.0, update the 'mutt' package to version 1.10.1-2.1+deb10u6 or later.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14361 on Debian Linux 9.0?
To fix CVE-2018-14361 on Debian Linux 9.0, update the 'mutt' package to version 1.10.1-2.1+deb10u7 or later.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14361 on NeoMutt?
To fix CVE-2018-14361 on NeoMutt, update to a version later than 20180716.
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