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CVE-2002-0001
Vulnerability in RFC822 address parser in mutt before 1.2.5.1 and mutt 1.3.x before 1.3.25 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary…
High7.5EPSS 3.4%
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- Updated
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- mitre
Description
Vulnerability in RFC822 address parser in mutt before 1.2.5.1 and mutt 1.3.x before 1.3.25 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an improperly terminated comment or phrase in the address list.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.4% · top 11% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (9)
- HPSBTL0201-011 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
- DSA-096 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- http://www.mutt.org/announce/mutt-1.2.5.1-1.3.25.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- CLA-2002:449 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAx_transferred
- mutt-address-handling-bo(7759) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 3774 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- SuSE-SA:2002:001 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 20020101 [Announce] SECURITY: mutt-1.2.5.1 and mutt-1.3.25 released. (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- RHSA-2002:003 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .