Bug 1602079 – CVE-2018-14362 mutt: POP body caching path traversal vulnerability

Bugzilla will be upgraded to version 5.0. The upgrade date is tentatively scheduled for 2 December 2018, pending final testing and feedback.

Bug 1602079 - (CVE-2018-14362) CVE-2018-14362 mutt: POP body caching path traversal vulnerability

Summary:	CVE-2018-14362 mutt: POP body caching path traversal vulnerability

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

Aliases:	CVE-2018-14362

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
Sub Component:
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

Priority	medium Severity medium
Target Milestone:	---
Target Release:	---
Assigned To:	Red Hat Product Security
QA Contact:
Docs Contact:

URL:
Whiteboard:	impact=moderate,public=20180716,repor...
Keywords:	Security

Depends On:	1602082 1602908 1606754 1606755 1606756
Blocks:	1602083
	Show dependency tree / graph

Reported:	2018-07-17 14:50 EDT by Pedro Sampaio
Modified:	2018-09-18 18:05 EDT (History)
CC List:	8 users (show)

See Also:
Fixed In Version:	mutt 1.10.1
Doc Type:	If docs needed, set a value
Doc Text:
Story Points:	---
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed:	2018-08-20 16:21:00 EDT
Type:	---
Regression:	---
Mount Type:	---
Documentation:	---
CRM:
Verified Versions:
Category:	---
oVirt Team:	---
RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
Cloudforms Team:	---

Attachments	(Terms of Use)
upstream patch (3.39 KB, patch) 2018-07-17 14:51 EDT, Pedro Sampaio	no flags	Details \| Diff
Add an attachment (proposed patch, testcase, etc.)

External Trackers
Tracker	ID	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata	RHSA-2018:2526	None	None	None	2018-08-20 12:00 EDT

Groups: None (edit)

Description Pedro Sampaio 2018-07-17 14:50:56 EDT

A flaw was found in mutt before 1.10.1. There is a path traversal flaw for UID values in POP bcache directory.

References:

http://www.mutt.org/news.html
https://gitlab.com/muttmua/mutt/blob/master/ChangeLog

Comment 1 Pedro Sampaio 2018-07-17 14:51 EDT

Created attachment 1459536 [details]
upstream patch

Comment 2 Pedro Sampaio 2018-07-17 14:59:38 EDT

Created mutt tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1602082]

Comment 4 Laura Pardo 2018-07-19 16:07:16 EDT

Upstream Patch:
https://gitlab.com/muttmua/mutt/commit/6aed28b40a0410ec47d40c8c7296d8d10bae7576

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2018-08-20 12:00:20 EDT

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2018:2526 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2526

Note You need to log in before you can comment on or make changes to this bug.