PT-2022-3657
CVE-2022-1328
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Published
2022-04-05
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Updated
2026-10-31
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.3
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Mutt versions 0.94.13 through 2.2.3
Description
The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the
mutt decode uuencoded() function of the Mutt email client. This can allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to protected information or cause a denial of service. The problem arises from the function reading past the end of an input line.Recommendations
For versions 0.94.13 through 2.2.3, update to version 2.2.3 or later to resolve the issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the
mutt decode uuencoded() function until a patch is available.Exploitability
Exploit
Fix
Impacts
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Affected products
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