{"id":"CVE-2012-3482","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2012-3482","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T22:04:27.092Z","title":"Fetchmail 5.0.8 through 6.3.21, when using NTLM authentication in debug mode, allows remote NTLM servers to (1) cause a denial of service (crash and delayed delivery of inbound mail) via a crafted NTLM response that triggers an out-of-bounds read in the…","description":"Fetchmail 5.0.8 through 6.3.21, when using NTLM authentication in debug mode, allows remote NTLM servers to (1) cause a denial of service (crash and delayed delivery of inbound mail) via a crafted NTLM response that triggers an out-of-bounds read in the base64 decoder, or (2) obtain sensitive information from memory via an NTLM Type 2 message with a crafted Target Name structure, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.","published":"2012-12-21T05:46:16.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T23:43:19.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"secalert@redhat.com","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":5.8,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P"},"cwe":[],"affected":["fetchmail/fetchmail"],"epss":{"score":0.01874,"percentile":0.79242,"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 (1.87%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/088836.html","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/088871.html","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2012/q3/230","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2012/q3/232","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://www.fetchmail.info/fetchmail-SA-2012-02.txt","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54987","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_fetchmail","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/088836.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/088871.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2012/q3/230","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2012/q3/232","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.fetchmail.info/fetchmail-SA-2012-02.txt","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54987","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_fetchmail","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3482","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."}