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HistoryAug 12, 2009 - 12:00 a.m.

fetchmail vulnerability

2009-08-1200:00:00
ubuntu.com
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5.9 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

6.4 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

50.4%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 9.04
  • Ubuntu 8.10
  • Ubuntu 8.04
  • Ubuntu 6.06

Packages

  • fetchmail -

Details

Matthias Andree discovered that fetchmail did not properly handle
certificates with NULL characters in the certificate name. A remote
attacker could exploit this to perform a machine-in-the-middle attack to
view sensitive information or alter encrypted communications.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu9.04noarchfetchmail<Β 6.3.9~rc2-4ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu8.10noarchfetchmail<Β 6.3.8-11ubuntu3.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu8.04noarchfetchmail<Β 6.3.8-10ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.06noarchfetchmail<Β 6.3.2-2ubuntu2.3UNKNOWN

5.9 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

6.4 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

50.4%