Security update for mutt

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:0196-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2021-3181 ( SUSE ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2021-3181 ( NVD ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for mutt fixes the following issue:

  • CVE-2021-3181: Fixed a memory leak in recipient parsing (bsc#1181221).

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:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2021-196=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2021-196=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2021-196=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • mutt-debugsource-1.10.1-55.24.1
    • mutt-debuginfo-1.10.1-55.24.1
    • mutt-1.10.1-55.24.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • mutt-debugsource-1.10.1-55.24.1
    • mutt-debuginfo-1.10.1-55.24.1
    • mutt-1.10.1-55.24.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • mutt-debugsource-1.10.1-55.24.1
    • mutt-debuginfo-1.10.1-55.24.1
    • mutt-1.10.1-55.24.1

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