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OpenPKG Security Advisory The OpenPKG Project http://www.openpkg.org/security/ http://www.openpkg.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] OpenPKG-SA-2006.013 15-Jul-2006 ________________________________________________________________________ Package: mutt Vulnerability: denial of service OpenPKG Specific: no Affected Releases: Affected Packages: Corrected Packages: OpenPKG CURRENT <= mutt-1.5.11i-20060622 >= mutt-1.5.12-20060715 OpenPKG 2-STABLE <= mutt-1.5.11i-2.20060622 >= mutt-1.5.11i-2.20060715 OpenPKG 2.5-RELEASE <= mutt-1.5.11i-2.5.0 >= mutt-1.5.11i-2.5.1 Description: According to a vendor security update based on hints from TAKAHASHI Tamotsu, a stack-based buffer overflow exists in the Mutt [1] mail user agent. The problem is in the browse_get_namespace() function in "imap/browse.c" which allows remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) or execute arbitrary code via long namespaces received from the IMAP server. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) project assigned the id CVE-2006-3242 [2] to the problem. ________________________________________________________________________ References: [1] http://www.mutt.org/ [2] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3242 ________________________________________________________________________ For security reasons, this advisory was digitally signed with the OpenPGP public key "OpenPKG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" (ID 63C4CB9F) of the OpenPKG project which you can retrieve from http://pgp.openpkg.org and hkp://pgp.openpkg.org. Follow the instructions on http://pgp.openpkg.org for details on how to verify the integrity of this advisory. ________________________________________________________________________ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: OpenPKG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> iD8DBQFEuRpGgHWT4GPEy58RAooOAJ4tTQrf3Bx+iJnMNdwPcSOba2VPQQCcCm6j ijLAjS6OWdasnQ91xC287Q4= =KIbm -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
