CVE-2006-3242

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2006-06-19
Bugzilla:
1618137: CVE-2006-3242 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Stack-based buffer overflow in the browse_get_namespace function in imap/browse.c of Mutt 1.4.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via long namespaces received from the IMAP server.

Find out more about CVE-2006-3242 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 (mutt) RHSA-2006:0577 2006-07-12
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (mutt) RHSA-2006:0577 2006-07-12
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (mutt) RHSA-2006:0577 2006-07-12

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