DEBIAN-CVE-2012-3482

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2012-3482

    Published: 21 Dec 2012Last Modified: 5 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2012-3482

    Summary:

    Details: Fetchmail 5.0.8 through 6.3.21, when using NTLM authentication in debug mode, allows remote NTLM servers to (1) cause a denial of service (crash and delayed delivery of inbound mail) via a crafted NTLM response that triggers an out-of-bounds read in the base64 decoder, or (2) obtain sensitive information from memory via an NTLM Type 2 message with a crafted Target Name structure, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-3482

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: fetchmail

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/fetchmail?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -6.3.22-1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High