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Unscored USN-3719-3 12 CVEs

mutt vulnerabilities

Published Sep 28, 2018 · Updated Feb 10, 2026

Ecosystem: Ubuntu

Summary

USN-3719-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Mutt. Unfortunately, the fixes were
not correctly applied to the packaging for Mutt in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.
This update corrects the oversight.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that Mutt incorrectly handled certain requests.
An attacker could possibly use this to execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2018-14350, CVE-2018-14352, CVE-2018-14354, CVE-2018-14359,
CVE-2018-14358, CVE-2018-14353 ,CVE-2018-14357)

It was discovered that Mutt incorrectly handled certain inputs.
An attacker could possibly use this to access or expose sensitive
information. (CVE-2018-14355, CVE-2018-14356, CVE-2018-14351,
CVE-2018-14362, CVE-2018-14349)

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 16.04 LTS 16.04:LTS mutt 1.5.24-1ubuntu0.2

Vulnerabilities 12

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-14349
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-14350
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-14351
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-14352
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-14353
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-14354
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-14355
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-14356
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-14357
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-14358
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-14359
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-14362
  • report
    https://launchpad.net/bugs/1794278