CVE-2021-36386

report_vbuild in report.c in Fetchmail before 6.4.20 sometimes omits initialization of the vsnprintf va_list argument, which might allow mail servers to cause…

published July 29, 2021

CVSS
—
EPSS
3%
Percentile
85.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

report_vbuild in report.c in Fetchmail before 6.4.20 sometimes omits initialization of the vsnprintf va_list argument, which might allow mail servers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via long error messages. NOTE: it is unclear whether use of Fetchmail on any realistic platform results in an impact beyond an inconvenience to the client user.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02560 · 85.0th percentile
Published
2021-07-29T13:59Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 29 JUL 13:59Z
    report_vbuild in report.c in Fetchmail before 6.4.20 sometimes omits initialization of the vsnprintf va_list argument, which might allow mail servers to cause…
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