CVE-2018-14361 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An issue was discovered in NeoMutt before 2018-07-16. nntp.c proceeds even if memory allocation fails for messages data.

Published: 2018-07-17

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:::::::*

Configuration 2 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:neomutt:neomutt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DLA	DLA-1455-1	mutt security update
Debian DSA	DSA-4277-1	mutt security update
EUVD	EUVD-2018-6282	An issue was discovered in NeoMutt before 2018-07-16. nntp.c proceeds even if memory allocation fails for messages data.
Ubuntu USN	USN-7204-1	NeoMutt vulnerabilities

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00401.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/neomutt/neomutt/commit/9e927affe3a021175f354af5fa01d22657c20585
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00001.html
https://neomutt.org/2018/07/16/release
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4277

History

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Subscriptions

Debian Debian Linux

Neomutt Neomutt

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-07-17T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T09:29:50.110Z

Reserved: 2018-07-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-14361

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-07-17T17:29:00.933

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:48:55.170

Link: CVE-2018-14361

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-20

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