https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2023/q3/171: mutt 2.2.12 security update
Published Sep 9, 2023
·Updated
Affected Software
1 affected component
Mutt Mutt
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the severity of CVE-2023-xxxxx?
The severity of CVE-2023-xxxxx is categorized as medium due to its potential to cause denial of service through a crash in header parsing.
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How do I fix CVE-2023-xxxxx?
To fix CVE-2023-xxxxx, update Mutt to version 2.2.12 or later, which includes the necessary security patch.
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What versions of Mutt are affected by CVE-2023-xxxxx?
CVE-2023-xxxxx affects Mutt versions prior to 2.2.12.
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When was CVE-2023-xxxxx published?
CVE-2023-xxxxx was published on September 9, 2023.
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What does CVE-2023-xxxxx address?
CVE-2023-xxxxx addresses a vulnerability that can lead to a crash during header parsing in Mutt.