Description
fetchmail 4.6.3 through 6.3.16, when debug mode is enabled, does not properly handle invalid characters in a multi-character locale, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash) via a crafted (1) message header or (2) POP3 UIDL list.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
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n/aaffected
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39556 ↗
- http://www.fetchmail.info/fetchmail-SA-2010-02.txt ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511140/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:107 ↗
- http://developer.berlios.de/project/shownotes.php?group_id=1824&release_id=17512 ↗