Amazon Linux 2023 : fetchmail (ALAS2023-2025-1292)

It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2023-2025-1292 advisory. In fetchmail before 6.5.6, the SMTP client can crash when authenticating upon receiving a 334 status code in a malformed context. CVE-2025-61962 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block...

Medium: fetchmail

Issue Overview: In fetchmail before 6.5.6, the SMTP client can crash when authenticating upon receiving a 334 status code in a malformed context. CVE-2025-61962 Affected Packages: fetchmail Issue Correction: Run dnf update fetchmail --releasever 2023.9.20251208 or dnf update --advisory...

SUSE-SU-2025:3966-1 Security update for fetchmail

This update for fetchmail fixes the following issues: - CVE-2025-61962: fixed a denial of service condition bsc1251194...

SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : fetchmail (SUSE-SU-2025:3845-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLEDSAP15 / SLES15 / SLESSAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:3845-1 advisory. - CVE-2025-61962: fixed a denial of service condition bsc1251194 Tenable has extracted the preceding...

SUSE-SU-2025:3845-1 Security update for fetchmail

This update for fetchmail fixes the following issues: - CVE-2025-61962: fixed a denial of service condition bsc1251194...

Fedora: Security Advisory (FEDORA-2025-fa8d0fb866)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Fedora 41 : fetchmail (2025-fa8d0fb866)

The remote Fedora 41 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-fa8d0fb866 advisory. Update to fetchmail-6.5.6 CVE-2025-61962 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Note that Nessus h...

OESA-2025-2423 fetchmail security update

Fetchmail is a remote mail retrieval and forwarding utility intended for use over on-demand TCP/IP links, like SLIP or PPP connections. Fetchmail supports every remote-mail protocol currently in use on the Internet POP2, POP3, RPOP, APOP, KPOP, all IMAPs, ESMTP ETRN, IPv6, and IPSEC for retrieval...

Updated fetchmail package fixes security vulnerability

It was discovered that fetchmail's SMTP client, when configured to authenticate, is susceptible to a protocol violation where, when a trusted but malicious or malfunctioning SMTP server responds to an authentication request with a "334" code but without a following blank on the line, it will...

CVE-2025-61962

In fetchmail before 6.5.6, the SMTP client can crash when authenticating upon receiving a 334 status code in a malformed context...