RHSA-2018:2526

Vulnerability from csaf_opensuse - Published: 2018-08-20 00:00 - Updated: 2026-09-20 11:01
Summary
security update for mutt
Severity
Important
Notes
Title of the patch: security update for mutt
Description of the patch: This security update provides a functional equivalent of RHSA-2018:2526. The original Red Hat(R) advisory is available from the Red Hat web site at https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2526.
Patchnames: RHSA-2018:2526
Terms of use: CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).
CVE-2018-14354
9.6 (Critical)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
Product Identifier Version Remediation
Unresolved product id: SUSE Liberty Linux 7:mutt-5:1.5.21-28.el7_5.x86_64 —
Vendor Fix
Threats
Impact critical
CVE-2018-14357
7.1 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Affected products
Recommended 1 product, the same list as for CVE-2018-14354
Threats
Impact important
CVE-2018-14362
8.1 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Affected products
Recommended 1 product, the same list as for CVE-2018-14354
Threats
Impact moderate
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