CVE-2001-0473 — Use of Externally-Controlled Format String in Mutt

5 documents5 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.0%
top 22.89%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
4
MuttImmunixMandrakesoft Mandrake Linux+1 more
Timeline
PublishedJun 27
Latest updateApr 30

Description

Format string vulnerability in Mutt before 1.2.5 allows a remote malicious IMAP server to execute arbitrary commands.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages4 packages

▶NVDmutt/mutt1.2.5
▶NVDredhat/linux5 versions+4
▶NVDimmunix/immunix6.2, 7.0, 7.0_beta+2
▶NVDmandrakesoft/mandrake_linux5 versions+4

Patches

Patch: archives.neohapsis.com ↗Patch: www.linux-mandrake.com ↗Patch: www.redhat.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-69cf-v4wg-q552: Format string vulnerability in Mutt before 1↗2022-04-30
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CVEList
CVE-2001-0473: Format string vulnerability in Mutt before 1↗2001-09-18
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
security flaw↗2001-03-09
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2001-0473 security flaw↗2018-08-16
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CVE-2001-0473 — Mutt vulnerability | cvebase