Executive Summary
Informations | |||
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Name | CVE-2008-2711 | First vendor Publication | 2008-06-16 |
Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2021-08-09 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 4.3 | Attack Range | Network |
Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
fetchmail 6.3.8 and earlier, when running in -v -v (aka verbose) mode, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and persistent mail failure) via a malformed mail message with long headers, which triggers an erroneous dereference when using vsnprintf to format log messages. |
Original Source
Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2711 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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100 % | CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation |
OVAL Definitions
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10950 | |||
Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10950 | ||
Title: | fetchmail 6.3.8 and earlier, when running in -v -v (aka verbose) mode, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and persistent mail failure) via a malformed mail message with long headers, which triggers an erroneous dereference when using vsnprintf to format log messages. | ||
Description: | fetchmail 6.3.8 and earlier, when running in -v -v (aka verbose) mode, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and persistent mail failure) via a malformed mail message with long headers, which triggers an erroneous dereference when using vsnprintf to format log messages. | ||
Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability |
Reference(s): | CVE-2008-2711 | Version: | 5 |
Platform(s): | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 CentOS Linux 3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 CentOS Linux 4 Oracle Linux 4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 CentOS Linux 5 Oracle Linux 5 | Product(s): | |
Definition Synopsis: | |||
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
OpenVAS Exploits
Date | Description |
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2011-08-09 | Name : CentOS Update for fetchmail CESA-2009:1427 centos3 i386 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2009_1427_fetchmail_centos3_i386.nasl |
2011-08-09 | Name : CentOS Update for fetchmail CESA-2009:1427 centos4 i386 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2009_1427_fetchmail_centos4_i386.nasl |
2011-08-09 | Name : CentOS Update for fetchmail CESA-2009:1427 centos5 i386 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2009_1427_fetchmail_centos5_i386.nasl |
2010-05-12 | Name : Mac OS X Security Update 2009-001 File : nvt/macosx_secupd_2009-001.nasl |
2009-11-17 | Name : Mac OS X Version File : nvt/macosx_version.nasl |
2009-09-15 | Name : CentOS Security Advisory CESA-2009:1427 (fetchmail) File : nvt/ovcesa2009_1427.nasl |
2009-09-09 | Name : RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:1427 File : nvt/RHSA_2009_1427.nasl |
2009-04-09 | Name : Mandriva Update for fetchmail MDVSA-2008:117 (fetchmail) File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2008_117.nasl |
2009-02-17 | Name : Fedora Update for fetchmail FEDORA-2008-5789 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_5789_fetchmail_fc9.nasl |
2009-02-17 | Name : Fedora Update for fetchmail FEDORA-2008-5800 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_5800_fetchmail_fc8.nasl |
2008-09-04 | Name : FreeBSD Ports: fetchmail File : nvt/freebsd_fetchmail10.nasl |
2008-09-04 | Name : FreeBSD Ports: fetchmail File : nvt/freebsd_fetchmail11.nasl |
0000-00-00 | Name : Slackware Advisory SSA:2008-210-01 fetchmail File : nvt/esoft_slk_ssa_2008_210_01.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
Id | Description |
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46304 | Fetchmail Large Header Verbose Printing DoS |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
Date | Description |
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2013-07-12 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2009-1427.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2012-08-01 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing a security update. File : sl_20090908_fetchmail_on_SL3_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2009-09-09 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update. File : centos_RHSA-2009-1427.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2009-09-09 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update. File : redhat-RHSA-2009-1427.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2009-04-23 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2008-117.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2009-02-13 | Name : The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update that fixes various security issues. File : macosx_SecUpd2009-001.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2008-07-29 | Name : The remote Slackware host is missing a security update. File : Slackware_SSA_2008-210-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2008-07-02 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2008-5789.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2008-07-02 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2008-5800.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2008-07-02 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update. File : freebsd_pkg_1e8e63c0478a11dda88d000ea69a5213.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2008-06-24 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update. File : freebsd_pkg_168190df3e9a11dd87bc000ea69a5213.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
Alert History
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