Re: Fetchmail security advisory

From: Matt Zimmerman (mdzat_private)
Date: Thu Aug 09 2001 - 17:40:57 PDT

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On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 12:03:41AM +0200, antirez wrote:

> VERSION AFFECTED
> 
> Probably all the fetchmail versions prior (not including) 5.8.17.

Note that Debian fetchmail 5.8.16-1 already includes the
suggested fix:

fetchmail (5.8.16-1) unstable; urgency=high
[...]
  * SECURITY FIX: fix remote exploit on pop3 and imap protocols; Thanks
    to Salvatore Sanfilippo <antirezat_private> for reporting the bug
    and suggesting a patch to fix it.

 -- Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmhat_private>  Sat, 14 Jul 2001 12:38:26 -030

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