CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-1947
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2011-06-02
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-399
Description
fetchmail 5.9.9 through 6.3.19 does not properly limit the wait time after issuing a (1) STARTTLS or (2) STLS request, which allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (application hang) by acknowledging the request but not sending additional packets.
Affected configurations
• fetchmail fetchmail 5.9.9
• fetchmail fetchmail 5.9.10
• fetchmail fetchmail 5.9.11
• fetchmail fetchmail 5.9.13
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.0.0
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.1.0
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.1.3
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.2.0
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.2.1
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.2.2
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.2.3
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.2.4
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.2.5
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.2.5.1
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.2.5.2
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.2.5.4
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.2.6
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.2.9
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.3.0
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.3.1
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.3.2
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.3.3
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.3.4
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.3.5
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.3.6
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.3.7
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.3.8
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.3.9
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.3.10
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.3.11
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.3.12
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.3.13
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.3.14
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.3.15
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.3.16
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.3.17
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.3.18
• fetchmail fetchmail 6.3.19
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://gitorious.org/fetchmail/fetchmail/blobs/legacy_63/fetchmail-SA-2011-01.txt gitorious.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061634.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061672.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061735.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/30/1 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/31/12 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/31/17 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/01/2 openwall.com
- http://www.fetchmail.info/fetchmail-SA-2011-01.txt www.fetchmail.info
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:107 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/518251/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48043 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025605 www.securitytracker.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67700 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://gitorious.org/fetchmail/fetchmail/blobs/legacy_63/fetchmail-SA-2011-01.txt gitorious.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061634.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061672.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061735.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/30/1 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/31/12 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/31/17 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/01/2 openwall.com
- http://www.fetchmail.info/fetchmail-SA-2011-01.txt www.fetchmail.info
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:107 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/518251/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48043 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025605 www.securitytracker.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67700 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com