[ GLSA 202101-25 ] Mutt

[GLSA]

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory

Title: Mutt: Denial of service (GLSA 202101-25)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: remote
Date: 2021-01-26
Bug(s): #765790
ID: 202101-25

Synopsis

A vulnerability in Mutt could lead to a Denial of Service
condition.


Background

Mutt is a small but very powerful text-based mail client.

Affected Packages

Package: mail-client/mutt
Vulnerable: < 2.0.4-r1
Unaffected: >= 2.0.4-r1
Architectures: All supported architectures


Description

A memory leak could occur when a crafted email message is received.

Impact

An attacker could cause a possible Denial of Service condition.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Mutt users should upgrade to the latest version: