RHSA-2018:2526 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: mutt security update

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 7

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · August 21, 2018

Updated · June 25, 2026

Topic

An update for mutt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

Mutt is a low resource, highly configurable, text-based MIME e-mail client. Mutt supports most e-mail storing formats, such as mbox and Maildir, as well as most protocols, including POP3 and IMAP.

Security Fix(es):

  • 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)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Related CVEs

RHSA-2018:2526 — Red Hat Security Advisory: mutt security update | PulseLinux