CVE-2021-32055
mediumpriority · track · 37EPSS 0.026 · 85 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Mutt 1.11.0 through 2.0.x before 2.0.7 (and NeoMutt 2019-10-25 through 2021-05-04) has a $imap_qresync issue in which imap/util.c has an out-of-bounds read in situations where an IMAP sequence set ends with a comma. NOTE: the $imap_qresync setting for QRESYNC is not enabled by default.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 5.8–9.1
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affected products (11)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2025-0101mutt: Schwachstelle ermöglicht nicht spezifizierten AngriffDeutsch2021-05-19csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in mutt ausnutzen, um einen nicht näher spezifizierten Angriff durchzuführen.
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references (19)
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- http://lists.mutt.org/pipermail/mutt-announce/Week-of-Mon-20210503/000036.htmlcnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2021-32055cnnvd
- https://github.com/neomutt/neomutt/commit/fa1db5785e5cfd9d3cd27b7571b9fe268d2ec2dccnnvd
- https://gitlab.com/muttmua/mutt/-/commit/7c4779ac24d2fb68a2a47b58c7904118f40965d5cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-32055cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162780/Gentoo-Linux-Security-Advisory-202105-05.htmlcnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166890/Ubuntu-Security-Notice-USN-5392-1.htmlcnnvd
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-05cnnvd
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