CVE catalog

CVE-2009-1390

mutt: CVE-2009-1390

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
1.67% · Oct 25, 2026

Mutt 1.5.19, when linked against (1) OpenSSL (mutt_ssl.c) or (2) GnuTLS (mutt_ssl_gnutls.c), allows connections when only one TLS certificate in the chain is accepted instead of verifying the entire chain, which allows remote attackers to spoof trusted servers via a man-in-the-middle attack.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianmuttsid2.4.1-1.1fixed
Debianmuttforky2.4.1-1fixed
Debianmutttrixie2.2.13-1+deb13u1fixed
Debianmutttrixie-security2.2.13-1+deb13u2fixed
Debianmuttbookworm2.2.12-0.1~deb12u1fixed
Debianmuttbookworm-security2.2.9-1+deb12u1fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianmuttsourcesid1.5.20-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianmuttsourceforky1.5.20-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianmuttsourcetrixie1.5.20-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianmuttsourcebookworm1.5.20-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [mutt]Unknown
    Details (4)
    • 2.2.12-0.1~deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.5.20-1

      dsa · mutt · debian · bookworm; dsa · mutt · debian · 12

    • 2.2.12-0.1~deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.5.20-1

      dsa · mutt · debian · bookworm; dsa · mutt · debian · 12

    • 2.2.9-1+deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm-security

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.5.20-1

      dsa · mutt · debian · bookworm; dsa · mutt · debian · 12

    • 2.2.9-1+deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm-security

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.5.20-1

      dsa · mutt · debian · bookworm; dsa · mutt · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [mutt]Unknown
    Details (3)
    • 2.2.13-1+deb13u1 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.5.20-1

      dsa · mutt · debian · 13

    • 2.2.13-1+deb13u1 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.5.20-1

      dsa · mutt · debian · 13

    • 2.2.13-1+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie-security

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.5.20-1

      dsa · mutt · debian · 13

Observed:

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