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CVE-2010-1167

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.3 Published: 2010-05-07 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

fetchmail 4.6.3 through 6.3.16, when debug mode is enabled, does not properly handle invalid characters in a multi-character locale, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash) via a crafted (1) message header or (2) POP3 UIDL list.

Affected Platforms

Fetchmail Fetchmail

Weakness Type

CWE-20

References