Upstream information

CVE-2006-0321 at MITRE

Description

fetchmail 6.3.0 and other versions before 6.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted e-mail messages that cause a free of an invalid pointer when fetchmail bounces the message to the originator or local postmaster.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 5
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 140475 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0
  • fetchmail >= 6.5.2-160000.2.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 GA fetchmail-6.5.2-160000.2.2
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • fetchmail >= 6.4.21-2.1
  • fetchmailconf >= 6.4.21-2.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10753

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 01:27:30 2013
CVE page last modified: Sun Nov 2 12:15:07 2025