CVE-2012-3482
Description
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.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:MAccess ComplexityMedium
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:PConfidentialityPartial
I:NIntegrityNone
A:PAvailabilityPartial
Weaknesses
Affected Products
fetchmail
oss-projectaka fetchmail daemon
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2012/q3/232
seclists.org
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2012/q3/230
seclists.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54987
securityfocus.com
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