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openSUSE Leap 15.0: 2018:2212-1 Significant Mutt Updates Available

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Calendar Grey August 6, 2018
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An essential security update for Ubuntu 20.04 rectifies 12 vulnerabilities in LibreOffice, enhancing the safety and functionality of document handling.
An update that solves 16 vulnerabilities and has one errata is now available.

Description

This update for mutt fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

- bsc#1101428: Mutt 1.10.1 security release update.

- CVE-2018-14351: Fix imap/command.c that mishandles long IMAP status

mailbox literal count size (bsc#1101583).

- CVE-2018-14353: Fix imap_quote_string in imap/util.c that has an integer

underflow (bsc#1101581).

- CVE-2018-14362: Fix pop.c that does not forbid characters that may have

unsafe interaction with message-cache pathnames (bsc#1101567).

- CVE-2018-14354: Fix arbitrary command execution from remote IMAP servers via backquote characters (bsc#1101578).

- CVE-2018-14352: Fix imap_quote_string in imap/util.c that does not leave

room for quote characters (bsc#1101582).

- CVE-2018-14356: Fix pop.c that mishandles a zero-length UID

(bsc#1101576).

- CVE-2018-14355: Fix imap/util.c that mishandles ".." directory traversal

in a mailbox name (bsc#1101577).

- CVE-2018-14349: Fix imap/command.c...

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Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.0:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-809=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (noarch):

mutt-doc-1.10.1-lp150.2.3.1

mutt-lang-1.10.1-lp150.2.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (x86_64):

mutt-1.10.1-lp150.2.3.1

mutt-debuginfo-1.10.1-lp150.2.3.1

mutt-debugsource-1.10.1-lp150.2.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9116.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14349.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14350.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14351.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14352.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14353.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14354.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14355.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14356.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14357.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14358.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14359.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14360.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14361.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14362.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14363.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1094717

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1101428

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1101566

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1101567

https://bugzilla.suse...

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:2212-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.0 le.

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