Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Fetchmail by InterCon
CVE-2002-1365

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Fetchmail

Status
Fetchmail
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 December 2002

What is CVE-2002-1365?

The vulnerability allows attackers to exploit a heap-based buffer overflow in Fetchmail 6.1.3 and earlier, primarily due to improper handling of the '@' character when calculating buffer lengths for local addresses. By crafting a malicious header containing numerous local addresses, attackers can execute arbitrary code remotely, compromising the security of affected systems.

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References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6390
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http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKS...
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103979751818638&w=2
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EPSS Score

5% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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