CVE-2023-4875

Summary

CVE-2023-4875 is a vulnerability affecting versions of Mutt email client between 1.5.2 and 2.2.12. This issue arises from a null pointer dereference that occurs when processing a maliciously crafted draft message. An attacker could exploit this flaw to cause Mutt to crash, leading to potential denial-of-service attacks or, in some cases, potentially executing arbitrary code. Users are advised to update their Mutt installation to a patched version as soon as possible to mitigate the risk.

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