ghsa-mgrc-7p8m-89r3
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Published
2022-05-01 23:52
Modified
2022-05-01 23:52
Details

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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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2008-2711"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-20"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2008-06-16T21:41:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "GHSA-mgrc-7p8m-89r3",
  "modified": "2022-05-01T23:52:37Z",
  "published": "2022-05-01T23:52:37Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2711"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=354291"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43121"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2623"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10950"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg01091.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg01095.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30742"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30895"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31262"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31287"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/33937"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security\u0026y=2008\u0026m=slackware-security.495740"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0235"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.fetchmail.info/fetchmail-SA-2008-01.txt"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:117"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/06/13/1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/08/09/1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493391/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494865/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29705"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020298"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1860/references"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0422"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}


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