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DEBIAN-CVE-2011-1947

DEBIAN-CVE-2011-1947 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.699999809265137 HIGH

fetchmail 5.9.9 through 6.3.19 does not properly limit the wait time after issuing a (1) STARTTLS or (2) STLS request, which allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (application hang) by acknowledging the request but not sending additional packets.

Risk Scores

CVSS v4.0
8.699999809265137
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:11fetchmail0, 0, 0
Debian:14fetchmail0, 0, 0
Debian:13fetchmail0, 0, 0
Debian:12fetchmail0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Jun 2, 2011 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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