CVE-2023-4875 (GCVE-0-2023-4875)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-09-09 14:30 – Updated: 2024-08-30 15:14
VLAI
Title
Undefined Behavior for Input to API in Mutt
Summary
Null pointer dereference when composing from a specially crafted draft message in Mutt >1.5.2 <2.2.12
Severity
2.2 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE
  • CWE-475 - Undefined Behavior for Input to API
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Mutt Mutt Affected: 1.5.2 , < 2.2.12 (semver)
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Credits
Chenyuan Mi
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