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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-3242

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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2006-3242

Description:
Stack-based buffer overflow in the browse_get_namespace function in imap/browse.c of Mutt 1.4.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via long namespaces received from the IMAP server.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/27428

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-307-1

TRUSTIX
  http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0038

SUSE
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_16_sr.html

ST
  1016482

SLACKWARE
  http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.472221

SGI

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA20810
  Secunia Advisory: SA20854
  Secunia Advisory: SA20879
  Secunia Advisory: SA20836
  Secunia Advisory: SA20895
  Secunia Advisory: SA20887
  Secunia Advisory: SA21039
  Secunia Advisory: SA21124
  Secunia Advisory: SA21135
  Secunia Advisory: SA21220
  Secunia Advisory: SA20960

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0577.html

OPENPKG
  http://www.openpkg.org/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.013-mutt.html

MISC

MANDRIVA
  http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:115

GENTOO
  http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-27.xml

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1108

CONFIRM
  http://dev.mutt.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/mutt/imap/browse.c?r1=1.34.2.2&r2=1.34.2.3
  http://dev.mutt.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=mutt/.git;a=commit;h=dc0272b749f0e2b102973b7ac43dbd3908507540

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/438712/100/0/threaded

BID
  18642


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