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CVE-2001-1009

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-02 Feb, 2002 | 05:00
Updated At-08 Aug, 2024 | 04:37
Rejected At-
Credits

Fetchmail (aka fetchmail-ssl) before 5.8.17 allows a remote malicious (1) IMAP server or (2) POP/POP3 server to overwrite arbitrary memory and possibly gain privileges via a negative index number as part of a response to a LIST request.

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Metrics (CVSS)
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
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Solution/Workaround
References
HyperlinkResource Type
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No data available for selected date range
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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
â–¼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:02 Feb, 2002 | 05:00
Updated At:08 Aug, 2024 | 04:37
Rejected At:
â–¼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

Fetchmail (aka fetchmail-ssl) before 5.8.17 allows a remote malicious (1) IMAP server or (2) POP/POP3 server to overwrite arbitrary memory and possibly gain privileges via a negative index number as part of a response to a LIST request.

Affected Products
Vendor
n/a
Product
n/a
Versions
Affected
  • n/a
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_026_fetchmail_txt.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-071
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-103.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3166
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-08/0118.html
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000419
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_CONECTIVA
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-072.php3
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRAKE
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-1555.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ENGARDE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3164
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6965.php
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
Hyperlink: http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_026_fetchmail_txt.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-071
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-103.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3166
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-08/0118.html
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Hyperlink: http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000419
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_CONECTIVA
Hyperlink: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-072.php3
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRAKE
Hyperlink: http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-1555.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ENGARDE
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3164
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6965.php
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
â–¼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_026_fetchmail_txt.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
x_transferred
http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-071
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
x_transferred
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-103.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3166
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-08/0118.html
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
x_transferred
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000419
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_CONECTIVA
x_transferred
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-072.php3
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRAKE
x_transferred
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-1555.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ENGARDE
x_transferred
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3164
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6965.php
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_026_fetchmail_txt.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-071
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-103.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3166
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-08/0118.html
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000419
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_CONECTIVA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-072.php3
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRAKE
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-1555.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ENGARDE
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3164
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6965.php
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
â–¼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:31 Aug, 2001 | 04:00
Updated At:16 Apr, 2026 | 00:27

Fetchmail (aka fetchmail-ssl) before 5.8.17 allows a remote malicious (1) IMAP server or (2) POP/POP3 server to overwrite arbitrary memory and possibly gain privileges via a negative index number as part of a response to a LIST request.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.010.0HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 10.0
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches

fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>Versions up to 5.8.14(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.5.1
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.5.2
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.5.3
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.5.4
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.5.5
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.5.6
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.5.7
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.5.8
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.6.0
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.6.1
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.6.2
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.6.3
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.6.4
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.6.5
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.6.6
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.6.7
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.6.8
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.6.9
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.7.0
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.7.1
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.7.2
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.7.3
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.7.4
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.7.5
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.7.6
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>4.7.7
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:4.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>5.0.0
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>5.0.1
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>5.0.2
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>5.0.3
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>5.0.4
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>5.0.5
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>5.0.6
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>5.0.7
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>5.0.8
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:5.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>5.1.0
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>5.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:5.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>5.2.0
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>5.2.1
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>5.2.3
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:5.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>5.2.4
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:5.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>5.2.7
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:5.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>5.2.8
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:5.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>5.3.0
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>5.3.1
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>5.3.3
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:5.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>5.3.8
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:5.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>5.4.0
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:5.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fetchmail
fetchmail
>>fetchmail>>5.4.3
cpe:2.3:a:fetchmail:fetchmail:5.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-264Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-264
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-08/0118.htmlcve@mitre.org
Exploit
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000419cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-071cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6965.phpcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-072.php3cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-1555.htmlcve@mitre.org
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_026_fetchmail_txt.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-103.htmlcve@mitre.org
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3164cve@mitre.org
Exploit
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3166cve@mitre.org
Exploit
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-08/0118.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000419af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-071af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6965.phpaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-072.php3af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-1555.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_026_fetchmail_txt.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-103.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3164af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3166af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-08/0118.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Exploit
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000419
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-071
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6965.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-072.php3
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-1555.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_026_fetchmail_txt.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-103.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3164
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Exploit
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3166
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Exploit
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-08/0118.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Exploit
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000419
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-071
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6965.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-072.php3
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-1555.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_026_fetchmail_txt.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-103.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3164
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Exploit
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3166
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Exploit
Patch
Vendor Advisory

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CVE-2001-0101
Matching Score-8
Assigner-MITRE Corporation
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Matching Score-8
Assigner-MITRE Corporation
CVSS Score-10||HIGH
EPSS-0.44% / 63.12%
||
7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-02 Feb, 2001 | 05:00
Updated-16 Apr, 2026 | 00:27
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

Vulnerability in fetchmail 5.5.0-2 and earlier in the AUTHENTICATE GSSAPI command.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-fetchmailn/a
Product-fetchmailn/a
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