MGASA-2014-0509

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    MGASA-2014-0509

    Published: 5 Dec 2014Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2014-9116

    Summary: Updated mutt packages fix CVE-2014-9116

    Details: Updated mutt packages fix security vulnerability: A flaw was discovered in mutt. A specially crafted mail header could cause mutt to crash, leading to a denial of service condition (CVE-2014-9116). The mutt package has been updated to version 1.5.23 and patched to fix this issue.

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0509.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14707, https://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3083

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: mutt

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/mutt?arch=source&distro=mageia-4

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.5.23-1.mga4

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High