{"id":"CVE-2003-0792","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2003-0792","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T17:30:06.044Z","title":"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.","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.","published":"2003-11-17T05:00:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:02:51.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P"},"cwe":["CWE-399"],"affected":["fetchmail/fetchmail"],"epss":{"score":0.01992,"percentile":0.80541,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.99%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Server/CSSA-2004-004.0/CSSA-2004-004.0.txt","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107731542827401&w=2","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200403-10.xml","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:101","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/5987","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8843","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-61.txt","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13450","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Server/CSSA-2004-004.0/CSSA-2004-004.0.txt","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107731542827401&w=2","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200403-10.xml","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:101","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/5987","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8843","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-61.txt","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13450","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0792","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}