CVE-2005-2335

fetchmail < 6.2.5.2 - Buffer Overflow via Long UIDL Response

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Buffer overflow in the POP3 client in Fetchmail before 6.2.5.2 allows remote POP3 servers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via long UIDL responses. NOTE: a typo in an advisory accidentally used the wrong CVE identifier for the Fetchmail issue. This is the correct identifier.

References (22)

Core 22
Core References
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006//Aug/msg00000.html
Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14349
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_sr.html
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3101
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1171
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/21253
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19289
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://fetchmail.berlios.de/fetchmail-SA-2005-01.txt
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/18174
US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-214A.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1124
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2005-July/msg00088.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1038
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441856/100/200/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8833
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-774
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-640.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435197/100/0/threaded
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/16176

Scores

EPSS 0.0588
EPSS Percentile 92.4%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (50)
fetchmail/fetchmail 4.5.1
fetchmail/fetchmail 4.5.2
fetchmail/fetchmail 4.5.3
fetchmail/fetchmail 4.5.4
fetchmail/fetchmail 4.5.5
fetchmail/fetchmail 4.5.6
fetchmail/fetchmail 4.5.7
fetchmail/fetchmail 4.5.8
fetchmail/fetchmail 4.6.0
fetchmail/fetchmail 4.6.1
... and 40 more
Published Jul 27, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026