CVE-2005-2335 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2005-2335 at MITRE

Description

Buffer overflow in the POP3 client in Fetchmail before 6.2.5.2 allows remote POP3 servers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via long UIDL responses. NOTE: a typo in an advisory accidentally used the wrong CVE identifier for the Fetchmail issue. This is the correct identifier.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

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: 97555 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SR:2005:018, published Thu, 28 Jul 2005 13:00:00 +0000

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 01:39:18 2013
CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 18:14:40 2025