CVE-2001-1009

Published: Aug 31, 2001Modified: Apr 16, 2026

10.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

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 (71)

Products: Fetchmail: Fetchmail

Fetchmail

1 product

Fetchmail

Configuration A

71 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Up to 5.8.14
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.5.1
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.5.2
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.5.3
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.5.4
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.5.5
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.5.6
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.5.7
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.5.8
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.6.0
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.6.1
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.6.2
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.6.3
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.6.4
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.6.5
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.6.6
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.6.7
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.6.8
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.6.9
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.7.0
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.7.1
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.7.2
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.7.3
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.7.4
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.7.5
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.7.6
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 4.7.7
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.0.0
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.0.1
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.0.2
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.0.3
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.0.4
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.0.5
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.0.6
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.0.7
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.0.8
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.1.0
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.1.4
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.2.0
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.2.1
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.2.3
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.2.4
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.2.7
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.2.8
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.3.0
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.3.1
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.3.3
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.3.8
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.4.0
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.4.3
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.4.4
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.4.5
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.5.0
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.5.2
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.5.3
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.5.5
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.5.6
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.6.0
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.7.0
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.7.2
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.7.4
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.8.11
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.8.13
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.8.1
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.8.2
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.8.3
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.8.4
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.8.5
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.8.6
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.8
Fetchmail Fetchmail	Version 5.9.0