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CVE-2006-3242

 

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Stack-based buffer overflow in the browse_get_namespace function in imap/browse.c of Mutt 1.4.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via long namespaces received from the IMAP server.

Desbordamiento de búfer basado en pila en la función browse_get_namespace en imap/browse.c de Mutt v1.4.2.1 y anteriores permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (caída) o ejecutar código de su elección a través de un espacio de nombre largo recibido desde el servidor IMAP.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2006-06-26 CVE Reserved
  • 2006-06-27 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
References (32)
URL Tag Source
http://dev.mutt.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=mutt/.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=dc0272b749f0e2b102973b7ac43dbd3908507540 X_refsource_confirm
http://dev.mutt.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/mutt/imap/browse.c?r1=1.34.2.2&r2=1.34.2.3 X_refsource_confirm
http://secunia.com/advisories/20836 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20854 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20879 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20887 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20895 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20960 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21039 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21124 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21135 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21220 Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016482 Vdb Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438712/100/0/threaded Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18642 Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2522 Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27428 Vdb Entry
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-471 X_refsource_confirm
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10826 Signature
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060701-01-U 2023-11-07
http://secunia.com/advisories/20810 2023-11-07
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.472221 2023-11-07
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1108 2023-11-07
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-27.xml 2023-11-07
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:115 2023-11-07
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_16_sr.html 2023-11-07
http://www.openpkg.org/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.013-mutt.html 2023-11-07
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0577.html 2023-11-07
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0038 2023-11-07
https://usn.ubuntu.com/307-1 2023-11-07
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-3242 2006-07-12
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1618137 2006-07-12
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Mutt
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 Mutt
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 1.4.2
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Affected
Mutt
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 Mutt
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 1.4.2.1
Search vendor "Mutt" for product "Mutt" and version "1.4.2.1"
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Affected