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CVE-2012-3482

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.8EPSS 1.9%EU EUVD

Fetchmail 5.0.8 through 6.3.21, when using NTLM authentication in debug mode, allows remote NTLM servers to (1) cause a denial of service (crash and delayed delivery of inbound mail) via a crafted NTLM response that triggers an out-of-bounds read in the base64 decoder, or (2) obtain sensitive information from memory via an NTLM Type 2 message with a crafted Target Name structure, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

Key facts

CVSS score
5.8 (v2.0)
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
EPSS score
1.9% (79th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2012-3438)
Published
December 21, 2012
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-3438 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • fetchmail / fetchmail
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References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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