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[SECURITY] [DSA 4707-1] mutt security update

Posted on 19 June 2020
Debian Security Advisory

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-4707-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
June 19, 2020 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : mutt
CVE ID : CVE-2020-14093

Damian Poddebniak and Fabian Ising discovered two security issues in the
STARTTLS handling of the Mutt mail client, which could enable MITM
attacks.

For the oldstable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed
in version 1.7.2-1+deb9u3.

For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.10.1-2.1+deb10u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your mutt packages.

For the detailed security status of mutt please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/mutt

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

 

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