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MiracleLinux 4 : mutt-1.5.20-9.20091214hg736b6a.AXS4 (AXSA:2018-3302:01)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 289167

Synopsis

The remote MiracleLinux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote MiracleLinux 4 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2018-3302:01 advisory.

 * mutt: Remote code injection vulnerability to an IMAP mailbox (CVE-2018-14354)
 * mutt: Remote Code Execution via backquote characters (CVE-2018-14357)
 * mutt: POP body caching path traversal vulnerability (CVE-2018-14362)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected mutt package.

See Also

https://tsn.miraclelinux.com/en/node/9748

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 289167

File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2018-3302.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 1/16/2026

Updated: 1/16/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-14362

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:mutt, cpe:/o:miracle:linux:4

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/MiracleLinux/release, Host/MiracleLinux/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/20/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/16/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-14354, CVE-2018-14357, CVE-2018-14362