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)

EPSS: 0.038 (88.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Fetchmail — versions 6.3.5, 6.3.6
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References