CVE-2020-14954
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS
Percentile
66.1%
Mutt before 1.14.4 and NeoMutt before 2020-06-19 have a STARTTLS buffering issue that affects IMAP, SMTP, and POP3. When a server sends a “begin TLS” response, the client reads additional data (e.g., from a man-in-the-middle attacker) and evaluates it in a TLS context, aka “response injection.”
Affected configurations
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| mutt | mutt | * | cpe:2.3:a:mutt:mutt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| debian | debian_linux | 9.0 | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| debian | debian_linux | 10.0 | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| neomutt | neomutt | * | cpe:2.3:a:neomutt:neomutt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 31 | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 32 | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| debian | debian_linux | 8.0 | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 12.04 | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 16.04 | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 18.04 | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* |
References
lists.mutt.org/pipermail/mutt-announce/Week-of-Mon-20200615/000023.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00064.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00070.html
www.mutt.org/
github.com/neomutt/neomutt/commit/fb013ec666759cb8a9e294347c7b4c1f597639cc
github.com/neomutt/neomutt/releases/tag/20200619
gitlab.com/muttmua/mutt/-/commit/c547433cdf2e79191b15c6932c57f1472bfb5ff4
gitlab.com/muttmua/mutt/-/issues/248
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00039.html
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00040.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EFMEILCBKMZRRZDMUGWLVN4PQQ4VTAZE/
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/K3LXFVPTLK4PNHL6MPKJNJQJ25CH7GLQ/
security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-57
usn.ubuntu.com/4403-1/
www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4707
www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4708
Related
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS
Percentile
66.1%