PT-2005-5034 · Fetchmail+1 · Fetchmail+1

Daniel Drake · Published 2005-12-21 · Updated 2018-10-19 · CVE-2005-4348

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions fetchmail versions prior to 6.3.1 fetchmail versions prior to 6.2.5.5

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash, by sending messages without headers from upstream mail servers when fetchmail is configured for multidrop mode.

Recommendations For versions prior to 6.3.1, update to version 6.3.1 or later. For versions prior to 6.2.5.5, update to version 6.2.5.5 or later.

Fix

DoS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-4348

DSA-939-1

RHSA-2007:0018

RHSA-2007_0018

Affected Products

Red Hat

Fetchmail

References · 37

• http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:236 · Vendor Advisory
• ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070201-01-P.asc · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2005/dsa-939 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-4348 · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0018.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/233-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://trustix.org/errata/2006/0002 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2005-4348 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-4348 · Security Note
• http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.443499 · Vendor Advisory
• http://novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_4_sr.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-4348 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24284 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18231 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-4348 · Note