Vulnerabilities / CVE-2021-32055

critical

CVE-2021-32055

neomutt: Out of bounds read in IMAP parser

Published Modified CWE 125
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Red Hat9.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD, CBL-Mariner. Rated lower by Red Hat (medium), Ubuntu (low).

Description

Mutt 1.11.0 through 2.0.x before 2.0.7 (and NeoMutt 2019-10-25 through 2021-05-04) has a $imap_qresync issue in which imap/util.c has an out-of-bounds read in situations where an IMAP sequence set ends with a comma. NOTE: the $imap_qresync setting for QRESYNC is not enabled by default.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
CBL-Mariner 2.0mutt0:2.0.5-4.cm2
alpine 3.17neomutt20211015-r0
alpine 3.18neomutt20211015-r0
alpine 3.19neomutt20211015-r0
alpine 3.20neomutt20211015-r0
alpine 3.21neomutt20211015-r0
alpine 3.22neomutt20211015-r0
alpine 3.23neomutt20211015-r0
alpine 3.24neomutt20211015-r0
alpine edgeneomutt20211015-r0
debian 11mutt, neomutt2.0.5-4.1 and 1 more
debian 12mutt, neomutt2.0.5-4.1 and 1 more
Show all 24 entries from 18 sources
SourcePackageFixed in
CBL-Mariner 2.0mutt0:2.0.5-4.cm2
alpine 3.17neomutt20211015-r0
alpine 3.18neomutt20211015-r0
alpine 3.19neomutt20211015-r0
alpine 3.20neomutt20211015-r0
alpine 3.21neomutt20211015-r0
alpine 3.22neomutt20211015-r0
alpine 3.23neomutt20211015-r0
alpine 3.24neomutt20211015-r0
alpine edgeneomutt20211015-r0
debian 11mutt2.0.5-4.1
debian 11neomutt20201127+dfsg.1-1.2
debian 12mutt2.0.5-4.1
debian 12neomutt20201127+dfsg.1-1.2
debian 13mutt2.0.5-4.1
debian 13neomutt20201127+dfsg.1-1.2
debian 14mutt2.0.5-4.1
debian 14neomutt20201127+dfsg.1-1.2
echomutt2.0.5-4.1
echoneomutt20201127+dfsg.1-1.2
ubuntu 16.04-ESMmutt1.5.24-1ubuntu0.6+esm2
ubuntu 20.04mutt1.13.2-1ubuntu0.5
ubuntu 20.04-ESMmutt1.13.2-1ubuntu0.5
ubuntu 20.04-ESMneomutt20191207+dfsg.1-1.1ubuntu0.1~esm1

References

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