CVE-2001-1009

CriticalCVSS 10.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 10.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 31, 2001
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2001-1009: Critical severity, CVSS 10.0 | Vulnix