Improper input validation in Fetchmail
CVE-2006-5974
fetchmail 6.3.5 and 6.3.6 before 6.3.6-rc4, when refusing a message delivered via the mda option, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unknown vectors that trigger a NULL pointer dereference when calling the (1) ferror or (2) fflush functions.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.039 (89.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 89.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.039 · newest: 0.039 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Fetchmail — versions 6.3.5, 6.3.6
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- slackware.com/security/viewer.php (vendor-advisory)
- fetchmail.berlios.de/fetchmail-SA-2006-03.txt
- secunia.com/advisories/23838 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/24151 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456114/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- secunia.com/advisories/23631 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/23804 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0088 (vdb-entry)
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_4_sr.html (vendor-advisory)