mutt vulnerabilities
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
Several security issues were fixed in Mutt.
Software Description
It was discovered that Mutt incorrectly handled certain requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to enable MITM attacks. (CVE-2020-14093)
It was discovered that Mutt incorrectly handled certain requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to proceeds with a connection even if the user rejects an expired intermediate certificate. (CVE-2020-14154)
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
mutt - 1.13.2-1ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu 19.10
mutt - 1.10.1-2.1ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
mutt - 1.9.4-3ubuntu0.2
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
mutt - 1.5.24-1ubuntu0.3
Ubuntu 12.04 ESM
mutt - 1.5.21-5ubuntu2.4
To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.
After a standard system update you need to restart mutt to make all the necessary changes.
References
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 19.10
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 12.04 ESM
Several security issues were fixed in Mutt.
Software Description
- mutt - text-based mailreader supporting MIME, GPG, PGP and threading
It was discovered that Mutt incorrectly handled certain requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to enable MITM attacks. (CVE-2020-14093)
It was discovered that Mutt incorrectly handled certain requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to proceeds with a connection even if the user rejects an expired intermediate certificate. (CVE-2020-14154)
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
mutt - 1.13.2-1ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu 19.10
mutt - 1.10.1-2.1ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
mutt - 1.9.4-3ubuntu0.2
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
mutt - 1.5.24-1ubuntu0.3
Ubuntu 12.04 ESM
mutt - 1.5.21-5ubuntu2.4
To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.
After a standard system update you need to restart mutt to make all the necessary changes.
References
Continue reading...