7.5
CVSSv2

CVE-2001-0819

Published: 06/12/2001 Updated: 10/10/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 668
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

A buffer overflow in Linux fetchmail prior to 5.8.6 allows remote malicious users to execute arbitrary code via a large 'To:' field in an email header.

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Vendor Advisories

Wolfram Kleff found a problem in fetchmail: it would crash when processing emails with extremely long headers The problem was a buffer overflow in the header parser which could be exploited This has been fixed in version 533-12, and we recommend that you upgrade your fetchmail package immediately ...