FKIE_CVE-2005-2351

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2019-11-01 19:15 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:14
Severity
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
Mutt before 1.5.20 patch 7 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via a series of requests to mutt temporary files.
References
security@debian.orghttps://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=311296Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
security@debian.orghttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-2351Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=311296Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-2351Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mutt mutt *
debian debian_linux 8.0
debian debian_linux 9.0
debian debian_linux 10.0
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            }
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      ],
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    }
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:14:43.947",
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