[SECURITY] mutt

Marco Atzeri marco.atzeri@gmail.com
Fri Jan 2 15:47:00 GMT 2015



On 1/1/2015 4:52 AM, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:
> Marco,
>
> Please add the following patches to mutt:
>
> * For CVE-2014-9116 (see
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1168463 for details):
>
> http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/mutt.git/plain/mutt-1.5.23-sendlib.patch
>
> * All programs should use the system ca-certificates instead of bundling
> their own (which are usually old, or become so quickly):
>
> http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/mutt.git/plain/mutt-1.5.21-cabundle.patch
>
>
> While you are at it:
>
> * Any reason not to configure with --enable-smtp?

none that I am aware. It was set in that way before I took over

>
> * I just added gpgme to the distro.  This can be used in mutt by
> installing libgpgme-devel and adding --enable-gpgme to the configure flags.
>
> * Kerberos and SASL support can also be enabled by installing
> libkrb5-devel and libsasl2-devel, and adding --enable-gss --enable-sasl
> to the configure flags.

added both and and enabled smtp

> Yaakov

Regards
Marco



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