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CVE-2011-1947

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Date: June 2, 2011

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.

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Related Resources (18)

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061735.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/01/2
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67700
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-1947
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025605
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1947
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061672.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/30/1
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/518251/100/0/threaded
http://www.fetchmail.info/fetchmail-SA-2011-01.txt
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/31/17
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061634.html
http://gitorious.org/fetchmail/fetchmail/blobs/legacy_63/fetchmail-SA-2011-01.txt
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1947
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/31/12
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:107
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48043
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2011-1947

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Resource Management Errors

CWE-399

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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