CVE-2024-49393

neomutt: In neomutt and mutt, the To and Cc email headers are not validated by cryptographic signing which allows an attacker...

CVE-2024-49393 is fixed in neomutt on 1 platform, first by neomutt 20191207+dfsg.1-1.1ubuntu0.1~esm1, released November 11, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
6.5
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0033
25th percentile

In neomutt and mutt, the To and Cc email headers are not validated by cryptographic signing which allows an attacker that intercepts a message to change their value and include himself as a one of the recipients to compromise message confidentiality.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
neomutt · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 20241002+dfsg-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2024-49393 Nov 12, 2024
neomutt · Debian 14 20241002+dfsg-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2024-49393 Nov 12, 2024
neomutt · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 20191207+dfsg.1-1.1ubuntu0.1~esm1 neomutt 20191207+dfsg.1-1.1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Nov 11, 2024
neomutt · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 20211029+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 neomutt 20211029+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Nov 11, 2024
neomutt · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 20231103+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 neomutt 20231103+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Nov 11, 2024

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