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RHEL 8 : mutt (RHSA-2022:7640)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 167124
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for mutt.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2022:7640 advisory.- mutt: buffer overflow in uudecoder function (CVE-2022-1328)
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Update the RHEL mutt package based on the guidance in RHSA-2022:7640.See Also
http://www.nessus.org/u?790bc9ea
http://www.nessus.org/u?9c6a6c39
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 167124
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2022-7640.nasl
Version: 1.6
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 11/8/2022
Updated: 4/28/2024
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 2.2
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 3.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-1328
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.3
Temporal Score: 4.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mutt
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 11/8/2022
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/12/2022
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2022-1328