cve-2018-14357
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-07-17 17:00
Modified
2024-08-05 09:29
Severity
Summary
An issue was discovered in Mutt before 1.10.1 and NeoMutt before 2018-07-16. They allow remote IMAP servers to execute arbitrary commands via backquote characters, related to the mailboxes command associated with an automatic subscription.
References
SourceURLTags
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mutt.org/news.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2526Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/neomutt/neomutt/commit/e52393740334443ae0206cab2d7caef381646725Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://gitlab.com/muttmua/mutt/commit/185152818541f5cdc059cbff3f3e8b654fc27c1dPatch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://neomutt.org/2018/07/16/releaseRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-07Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3719-1/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3719-3/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4277Third Party Advisory
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