gsd-2011-1947
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:19
Details
fetchmail 5.9.9 through 6.3.19 does not properly limit the wait time after issuing a (1) STARTTLS or (2) STLS request, which allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (application hang) by acknowledging the request but not sending additional packets.
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Aliases
CVE-2011-1947


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}


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