Fetchmail: Multiple Vulnerabilities — GLSA 202209-14

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Fetchmail, the worst of which could result in email disclosure to third parties.

Affected packages

net-mail/fetchmail on all architectures
Affected versions < 6.4.22
Unaffected versions >= 6.4.22

Background

Fetchmail is a remote mail retrieval and forwarding utility.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Fetchmail. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Fetchmail users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-mail/fetchmail-6.4.22"
 

References

Release date
September 25, 2022

Latest revision
September 25, 2022: 1

Severity
low

Exploitable
remote

Bugzilla entries