CVE-2012-3482
Fetchmail 5.0.8 through 6.3.21, when using NTLM authentication in debug mode, allows remote NTLM servers to (1) cause a denial of service (crash and delayed delivery of inbound mail) via a crafted
02 Description
Fetchmail 5.0.8 through 6.3.21, when using NTLM authentication in debug mode, allows remote NTLM servers to (1) cause a denial of service (crash and delayed delivery of inbound mail) via a crafted
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
- 1.87% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 79.1% 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
- 2012-12-21 02:00Z13 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 20:05Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2012-06-14
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- b35ea2d142abe20f7b1a12a0eddda0cacee3496e8e6e1b9523514cdaad4554b3
05 Affected products
06 References
- seclists.org[oss-security] 20120813 Re: CVE ID request for fetchmail segfault in NTLM protocol exchangehttp://seclists.org/oss-sec/2012/q3/232
- seclists.org[oss-security] 20120813 CVE ID request for fetchmail segfault in NTLM protocol exchangehttp://seclists.org/oss-sec/2012/q3/230
- www.securityfocus.com54987http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54987
- blogs.oracle.comhttps://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_fetchmail
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2012-14451http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/088871.html
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2012-14462http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/088836.html
- www.fetchmail.infohttp://www.fetchmail.info/fetchmail-SA-2012-02.txt
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- fetchmail Fixed in 6.3.22-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- fetchmail Fixed in 6.3.22-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- fetchmail Fixed in 6.3.22-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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