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CVE-2002-1175

CVE-2002-1175

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The getmxrecord function in Fetchmail 6.0.0 and earlier does not properly check the boundary of a particular malformed DNS packet from a malicious DNS server, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) when Fetchmail attempts to read data beyond the expected boundary.

EPSS 2.0% · Fix available

Published
Updated

Stack: system

Affected products and versions

  • n/a

    Versions
    • n/a: Affected

    No fix published

  • fetchmail Debian:12

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 6.1.0-1

    Update to 6.1.0-1

  • fetchmail Debian:13

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 6.1.0-1

    Update to 6.1.0-1

  • fetchmail Debian:14

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 6.1.0-1

    Update to 6.1.0-1

Original sources

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