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author | Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de> | 2005-07-20 15:21:55 +0000 |
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committer | Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de> | 2005-07-20 15:21:55 +0000 |
commit | 7c6e7ec184cd463b925c812d0803129b3f1e160b (patch) | |
tree | 8465492fba3c457093a3282de69acc19bd657952 /NEWS | |
parent | 4d627288d68a288e50ae30d57dc6493ed94460cf (diff) | |
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SECURITY FIX: Plug UID-related buffer overruns that came from sscanf(s, ...%s..., s2).
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@@ -6,6 +6,14 @@ Abbreviations: MA = Matthias Andree, RF = Rob Funk) fetchmail 6.3.0 (not yet released officially): +SECURITY FIX: +* The POP3 UIDL code doesn't sufficiently validate/truncate the input + length, so a (malicious or compromised) server that sends UIDs longer + than 128 bytes can corrupt fetchmail's stack and crash fetchmail. + This vulnerability is remotely exploitable to inject code run in a + root shell. CVE Name: CAN-2005-XXXX (not yet assigned) + +OTHER CHANGES: * Sunil Shetye's fix to force fetchsizelimit to 1 for APOP and RPOP. * PopDel.py removed from contrib at author's request. * Matthias Andree's fix for Sunil Shetye's fetch-split patch |