CVE-2018-14353 Integer overflow in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An integer underflow in Mutt and NeoMutt email clients can lead to a denial of service condition when processing IMAP strings.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2018-14353?

CVE-2018-14353 is a critical vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 17 Jul 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Mutt before 1.10.1 and NeoMutt before 2018-07-16. imap_quote_string in imap/util.c has an integer underflow.

Weakness: CWE-191

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-14353?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Debian Debian Linux, Mutt Mutt, Neomutt Neomutt.

How do I fix CVE-2018-14353?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2018-14353 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-14353 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Canonical Ubuntu Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as ALPINE-CVE-2018-14353, DEBIAN-CVE-2018-14353, GHSA-g6hr-h94m-w92x, UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14353.

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