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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 27, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-3242

CVE-2006-3242

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the browse_get_namespace function in imap/browse.c of Mutt 1.4.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via long namespaces received from the IMAP server.

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  • Mutt/Mutt3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:mutt:mutt:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:mutt:mutt:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mutt:mutt:1.4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <=1.4.2.1

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