CVE-2003-0792
Fetchmail 6.2.4 and earlier does not properly allocate memory for long lines, which allows remote...
CVE-2003-0792 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Fetchmail, published October 21, 2003. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.99%, the 81st percentile. Fixed in fetchmail 6.2.5.
- Severity
- 5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.99%EPSS, 81st percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
6.2.5fetchmail +2 more
Description
Fetchmail 6.2.4 and earlier does not properly allocate memory for long lines, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a certain email.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Fetchmail 6.2.4 and earlier does not properly allocate memory for long lines, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a certain email.
- Record
CVE-2003-0792- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-399
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Fetchmail 6.2.4 and earlier does not properly allocate memory for long lines, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a certain email.
- Record
CVE-2003-0792- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-0783No score
Fetchmail 6.2.4 and earlier does not properly allocate memory for long lines, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a certain email.
- Record
EUVD-2003-0783- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rrh8-qpfq-g4g6No score
Fetchmail 6.2.4 and earlier does not properly allocate memory for long lines, which allows remote...
Fetchmail 6.2.4 and earlier does not properly allocate memory for long lines, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a certain email.
- Record
GHSA-rrh8-qpfq-g4g6- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVNo score
Fetchmail 6.2.4 and earlier does not properly allocate memory for long lines, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a certain email.
- Record
CVE-2003-0792- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2003-0792No score
Fetchmail 6.2.4 and earlier does not properly allocate memory for long lines, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a certain email.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0792- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.