Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in NeoMutt before 2018-07-16. newsrc.c does not properly restrict '/' characters that may have unsafe interaction with cache pathnames.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Neomutt | Neomutt | < 20180716 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/neomutt/neomutt/commit/9bfab35522301794483f8f9ed60820bdec9be5PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00001.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://neomutt.org/2018/07/16/releaseRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4277Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/neomutt/neomutt/commit/9bfab35522301794483f8f9ed60820bdec9be5PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00001.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://neomutt.org/2018/07/16/releaseRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4277Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-14363?
CVE-2018-14363 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in NeoMutt before 2018-07-16. newsrc.c does not properly restrict '/' characters that may have unsafe interaction with cache pathnames.
How severe is CVE-2018-14363?
CVE-2018-14363 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-14363?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Debian Debian Linux, Neomutt Neomutt.