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OPENSUSE-SU-2021:0161-1

Vulnerability from csaf_opensuse - Published: 2021-01-25 17:23 - Updated: 2021-01-25 17:23
Summary
Security update for mutt
Severity
Moderate
Notes
Title of the patch: Security update for mutt
Description of the patch: 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.
Patchnames: openSUSE-2021-161
Terms of use: CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).
Affected products
Product Identifier Version Remediation
Unresolved product id: openSUSE Leap 15.1:mutt-1.10.1-lp151.2.15.1.x86_64
Vendor Fix
Unresolved product id: openSUSE Leap 15.1:mutt-doc-1.10.1-lp151.2.15.1.noarch
Vendor Fix
Unresolved product id: openSUSE Leap 15.1:mutt-lang-1.10.1-lp151.2.15.1.noarch
Vendor Fix
Threats
Impact moderate

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