CVE-2010-0562
The sdump function in sdump.c in fetchmail 6.3.11, 6.3.12, and 6.3.13, when running in verbose mode on platforms for which char is signed, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
02 Description
The sdump function in sdump.c in fetchmail 6.3.11, 6.3.12, and 6.3.13, when running in verbose mode on platforms for which char is signed, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.48% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 84.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2010-02-08 21:00Z16 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 00:52Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2010-02-08
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 1c3c002836429b5a09fc4655d438e9e4eb97a749d341e4e8dda552a0400514e5
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2010:037http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:037
- www.fetchmail.infohttp://www.fetchmail.info/fetchmail-SA-2010-01.txt
- www.securityfocus.com38088http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38088
- mknod.orghttp://mknod.org/svn/fetchmail/branches/BRANCH_6-3/fetchmail-SA-2010-01.txt
- www.securitytracker.com1023543http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023543
- secunia.com38391http://secunia.com/advisories/38391
- osvdb.org62114http://osvdb.org/62114
- www.vupen.comADV-2010-0296http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0296
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- fetchmail Fixed in 6.3.13-2
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- fetchmail Fixed in 6.3.13-2
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- fetchmail Fixed in 6.3.13-2
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.