CVE-2005-2351

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: November 1, 2019 at 06:47 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:14 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxMutt

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

Mutt before 1.5.20 patch 7 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via a series of requests to mutt temporary files.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 1.5.20v < 1.5.20-7
Affected range stops below 1.5.20-7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=311296

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-668

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