Package: mutt
Severity: grave
Tags: security

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Hi,
the following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was
published for mutt.

CVE-2009-3766[0]:
| mutt_ssl.c in mutt 1.5.16, when OpenSSL is used, does not verify the
| domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of an X.509
| certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL
| servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.

Please coordinate with the security team ([email protected]) to
prepare packages for the stable and oldstable releases.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3766
    http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-3766


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