CVE-2003-0792 — Fetchmail vulnerability

CWE-3996 documents6 sources
Severity
5.0MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
1.3%
top 19.86%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
FetchmailDebian Fetchmail
Timeline
PublishedNov 17
Latest updateMay 3

Description

Fetchmail 6.2.4 and earlier does not properly allocate memory for long lines, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a certain email.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:N/I:N/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶debiandebian/fetchmail< fetchmail 6.2.5 (bookworm)
▶Debianfetchmail/fetchmail< 6.2.5+2
▶NVDfetchmail/fetchmail6.2.4+85

Patches

Patch: www.securityfocus.com ↗Patch: www.securityfocus.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-rrh8-qpfq-g4g6: Fetchmail 6↗2022-05-03
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OSV
CVE-2003-0792: Fetchmail 6↗2003-11-17
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
security flaw↗2003-10-16
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Debian
CVE-2003-0792: fetchmail - Fetchmail 6.2.4 and earlier does not properly allocate memory for long lines, wh...↗2003
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2003-0792 security flaw↗2018-08-16
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CVE-2003-0792 — Debian Fetchmail vulnerability | cvebase