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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2020.329.01
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2020-329-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'mutt' package(s) announced via the SSA:2020-329-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'mutt' package(s) announced via the SSA:2020-329-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New mutt packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to
fix a security issue.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/mutt-1.10.1-i586-2_slack14.2.txz: Rebuilt.
Mutt had incorrect error handling when initially connecting to an IMAP
server, which could result in an attempt to authenticate without enabling TLS.
For more information, see:
[link moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'mutt' package(s) on Slackware 14.0, Slackware 14.1, Slackware 14.2, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
2.6

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-28896
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-32
https://github.com/neomutt/neomutt/commit/9c36717a3e2af1f2c1b7242035455ec8112b4b06
https://github.com/neomutt/neomutt/releases/tag/20201120
https://gitlab.com/muttmua/mutt/-/commit/04b06aaa3e0cc0022b9b01dbca2863756ebbf59a
https://gitlab.com/muttmua/mutt/-/commit/d92689088dfe80a290ec836e292376e2d9984f8f
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/11/msg00048.html
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