VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-4348
fetchmail before 6.3.1 and before 6.2.5.5, when configured for multidrop mode, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by sending messages without headers from upstream mail servers.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 3.64%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.64%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
fetchmail before 6.3.1 and before 6.2.5.5, when configured for multidrop mode, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by sending messages without headers from upstream mail servers.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- EPSS
- 3.64% probability · 89th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- fetchmail/fetchmail
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070201-01-P.ascBroken Link
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=343836Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://fetchmail.berlios.de/fetchmail-SA-2005-03.txtBroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17891Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18172Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18231Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18266Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18433Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18463Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18895Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21253Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24007Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24284Third Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015383Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.443499Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-939Third Party Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_4_sr.htmlBroken Link
- http://www.osvdb.org/21906Broken Link
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0018.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/420098/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435197/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15987Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19289Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0002/Broken Link
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2996Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3101Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:236Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23713Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9659Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/233-1/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.