CVE-2018-14361
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7204-1
Severity Score
9.8
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
An issue was discovered in NeoMutt before 2018-07-16. nntp.c proceeds even if memory allocation fails for messages data.
Se ha descubierto un problema en NeoMutt en versiones anteriores al 2018-07-16. nntp.c continúa incluso aunque la asignación de memoria fracase para los datos de mensajes.
Jeriko One discovered that NeoMutt incorrectly handled certain IMAP and POP3 responses. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause NeoMutt to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or the execution of arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.
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- Decision:-
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Timeline
- 2018-07-17 CVE Reserved
- 2018-07-17 CVE Published
- 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
CAPEC
References (4)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00001.html | Mailing List |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/neomutt/neomutt/commit/9e927affe3a021175f354af5fa01d22657c20585 | 2020-05-19 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://neomutt.org/2018/07/16/release | 2020-05-19 | |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4277 | 2020-05-19 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 8.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "8.0" | - |
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| Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 9.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "9.0" | - |
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| Neomutt Search vendor "Neomutt" | Neomutt Search vendor "Neomutt" for product "Neomutt" | < 20180716 Search vendor "Neomutt" for product "Neomutt" and version " < 20180716" | - |
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