fetchmail 6.3.8 and earlier, when running in -v -v (aka verbose) mode, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and persistent mail failure) via a malformed mail message with long headers, which triggers an erroneous dereference when using vsnprintf to format log messages.
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Configurations
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History
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References | () http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/30742 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/30895 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/31262 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/31287 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/33937 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.495740 - | |
References | () http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438 - | |
References | () http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0235 - | |
References | () http://www.fetchmail.info/fetchmail-SA-2008-01.txt - | |
References | () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:117 - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/06/13/1 - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/08/09/1 - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493391/100/0/threaded - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494865/100/0/threaded - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29705 - | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020298 - | |
References | () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1860/references - | |
References | () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0422 - | |
References | () https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=354291 - | |
References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43121 - | |
References | () https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2623 - | |
References | () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10950 - | |
References | () https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg01091.html - | |
References | () https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg01095.html - |
Information
Published : 2008-06-16 21:41
Updated : 2024-11-21 00:47
NVD link : CVE-2008-2711
Mitre link : CVE-2008-2711
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-2711
JSON object : View
Products Affected
fetchmail
- fetchmail
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation