CVE-2018-14360 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An issue was discovered in NeoMutt before 2018-07-16. nntp_add_group in newsrc.c has a stack-based buffer overflow because of incorrect sscanf usage.

Published: 2018-07-17

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

No analysis available yet.

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

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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-2018-6281	An issue was discovered in NeoMutt before 2018-07-16. nntp_add_group in newsrc.c has a stack-based buffer overflow because of incorrect sscanf usage.
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 0.00294.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/neomutt/neomutt/commit/6296f7153f0c9d5e5cd3aaf08f9731e56621bdd3
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: 2024-08-05T09:29:51.149Z

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

Link: CVE-2018-14360

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-07-17T17:29:00.870

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:48:55.010

Link: CVE-2018-14360

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-787

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