7.8
CVE-2006-5974
- EPSS 9.51%
- Published 31.12.2006 05:00:00
- Last modified 09.04.2025 00:30:58
- Source cve@mitre.org
- CVE-Watchlists
- Open
fetchmail 6.3.5 and 6.3.6 before 6.3.6-rc4, when refusing a message delivered via the mda option, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unknown vectors that trigger a NULL pointer dereference when calling the (1) ferror or (2) fflush functions.
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
| Type | Source | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 9.51% | 0.925 |
| Source | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector string |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 7.8 | 10 | 6.9 |
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.