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CVE-2005-4348

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2005-12-19 fetchmail -- null pointer dereference in multidrop mode with headerless email

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2005-4348
Phase Assigned(20051219)

Description

fetchmail before 6.3.1 and before 6.2.5.5, when configured for multidrop mode, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by sending messages without headers from upstream mail servers.

References

Source Reference
BUGTRAQ 20051221 fetchmail security announcement fetchmail-SA-2005-03 (CVE-2005-4348)
BUGTRAQ 20060526 rPSA-2006-0084-1 fetchmail
MISC http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=343836
CONFIRM http://fetchmail.berlios.de/fetchmail-SA-2005-03.txt
DEBIAN DSA-939
MANDRIVA MDKSA-2005:236
REDHAT RHSA-2007:0018
SGI 20070201-01-P
SLACKWARE SSA:2006-045-01
SUSE SUSE-SR:2007:004
TRUSTIX 2006-0002
UBUNTU USN-233-1
BID 15987
BID 19289
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9659
VUPEN ADV-2005-2996
VUPEN ADV-2006-3101
OSVDB 21906
SECTRACK 1015383
SECUNIA 17891
SECUNIA 18172
SECUNIA 18231
SECUNIA 18266
SECUNIA 18433
SECUNIA 18895
SECUNIA 18463
SECUNIA 21253
SECUNIA 24007
SECUNIA 24284
XF fetchmail-null-pointer-dos(23713)