CVEvulnerability

CVE-2011-1947

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2011-06-02 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
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)

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