CVE-2006-3242

Published: 27 June 2006

Stack-based buffer overflow in the browse_get_namespace function in imap/browse.c of Mutt 1.4.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via long namespaces received from the IMAP server.

Priority

Status

Package	Release	Status
mutt Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	dapper	Released (1.5.11-3ubuntu2.2)
	edgy	Released (1.5.12-1ubuntu1.1)
	feisty	Released (1.5.13-1.1ubuntu3)
	upstream	Needs triage

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-3242
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

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