openSUSE Security Update : mutt (openSUSE-2021-162)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 145434

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for mutt fixes the following issue :

- CVE-2021-3181: Fixed a memory leak in recipient parsing (bsc#1181221).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected mutt packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1181221

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 145434

File Name: openSUSE-2021-162.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/26/2021

Updated: 2/1/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-3181

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mutt-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mutt-lang, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mutt-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mutt

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/25/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/19/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-3181