{
  "threat_severity" : "Low",
  "public_date" : "2006-10-04T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "Multiple mutt tempfile race conditions",
    "id" : "211085",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=211085"
  },
  "details" : [ "Race condition in the safe_open function in the Mutt mail client 1.5.12 and earlier, when creating temporary files in an NFS filesystem, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files due to limitations of the use of the O_EXCL flag on NFS filesystems." ],
  "statement" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.\nThe risks associated with fixing this bug are greater than the low severity security risk. We therefore currently have no plans to fix this flaw in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 which is in maintenance mode.",
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3",
    "release_date" : "2007-06-04T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2007:0386",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3",
    "package" : "mutt-5:1.4.1-5.el3"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4",
    "release_date" : "2007-06-04T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2007:0386",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4",
    "package" : "mutt-5:1.4.1-12.0.3.el4"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5",
    "release_date" : "2007-06-04T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2007:0386",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5",
    "package" : "mutt-5:1.4.2.2-3.0.2.el5"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-5297\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5297" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2006-5297",
  "csaw" : false
}