CVE-2002-1175
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 1, 2002
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Reserved
- Sep 30, 2002
Description
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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- MDKSA-2002:063vendor-advisory
- 20020929 Advisory 03/2002: Fetchmail remote vulnerabilitiesmailing-list
- RHSA-2002:215vendor-advisory
- fetchmail-multidrop-bo(10203)vdb-entry
- CLA-2002:531vendor-advisory
- ESA-20021003-023vendor-advisory
- 5826vdb-entry
- DSA-171vendor-advisory
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