CVE-2004-0078

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2004-02-11
Bugzilla:
1617139: CVE-2004-0078 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Buffer overflow in the index menu code (menu_pad_string of menu.c) for Mutt 1.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain mail messages.

Find out more about CVE-2004-0078 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 RHSA-2004:050 2004-02-11
Red Hat Linux 9 RHSA-2004:051 2004-02-11

Acknowledgements

Red Hat would like to thank Niels Heinen for reporting this issue.

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