Security update for mutt

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:3568-1
Rating: important
References:
Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2020-28896 ( SUSE ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2020-28896 ( NVD ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 Business Critical Linux 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 Business Critical Linux 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server ESPOS 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.1

An update that solves one vulnerability and has one security fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for mutt fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2020-28896: incomplete connection termination could lead to sending credentials over unencrypted connections (bsc#1179035)
  • Avoid that message with a million tiny parts can freeze MUA for several minutes (bsc#1179113)

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2020-3568=1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2020-3568=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server ESPOS 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-2020-3568=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-2020-3568=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-2020-3568=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-2020-3568=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • mutt-1.10.1-3.11.1
    • mutt-debugsource-1.10.1-3.11.1
    • mutt-debuginfo-1.10.1-3.11.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1 (noarch)
    • mutt-doc-1.10.1-3.11.1
    • mutt-lang-1.10.1-3.11.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • mutt-1.10.1-3.11.1
    • mutt-debugsource-1.10.1-3.11.1
    • mutt-debuginfo-1.10.1-3.11.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2 (noarch)
    • mutt-doc-1.10.1-3.11.1
    • mutt-lang-1.10.1-3.11.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server ESPOS 15 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • mutt-1.10.1-3.11.1
    • mutt-debugsource-1.10.1-3.11.1
    • mutt-debuginfo-1.10.1-3.11.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server ESPOS 15 (noarch)
    • mutt-doc-1.10.1-3.11.1
    • mutt-lang-1.10.1-3.11.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • mutt-1.10.1-3.11.1
    • mutt-debugsource-1.10.1-3.11.1
    • mutt-debuginfo-1.10.1-3.11.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15 (noarch)
    • mutt-doc-1.10.1-3.11.1
    • mutt-lang-1.10.1-3.11.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • mutt-1.10.1-3.11.1
    • mutt-debugsource-1.10.1-3.11.1
    • mutt-debuginfo-1.10.1-3.11.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15 (noarch)
    • mutt-doc-1.10.1-3.11.1
    • mutt-lang-1.10.1-3.11.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • mutt-1.10.1-3.11.1
    • mutt-debugsource-1.10.1-3.11.1
    • mutt-debuginfo-1.10.1-3.11.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 (noarch)
    • mutt-doc-1.10.1-3.11.1
    • mutt-lang-1.10.1-3.11.1

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