[lug] exploitable mutt bug; mutt-1.2.5.1 and mutt-1.3.25 released.

Calvin Dodge caldodge at fpcc.net
Tue Jan 8 13:19:33 MST 2002


On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 12:50:26PM -0700, Tom Tromey wrote:
> >>>>> "Neal" == Neal McBurnett <neal at bcn.boulder.co.us> writes:
> 
> Neal> There is an exploitable buffer-overflow bug in the "mutt" email
> Neal> client which has been fixed in both a new stable version and a
> Neal> new beta version.  I haven't seen a new Redhat RPM yet.
> 
> I believe Red Hat released an errata for it today.
> I haven't checked myself though.

My homegrown updater picked it up from updates.redhat.com at 1:10 this morning.

Calvin

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