Advisories » MGASA-2014-0509

Updated mutt packages fix CVE-2014-9116

Publication date: 05 Dec 2014
Modification date: 05 Dec 2014
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 4
CVE: CVE-2014-9116

Description

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://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14707
• https://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3083
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9116

SRPMS

4/core

• mutt-1.5.23-1.mga4