This bug was fixed in the package fetchmail - 6.3.8-11ubuntu3
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fetchmail (6.3.8-11ubuntu3) intrepid; urgency=low
* SECURITY FIX for CVE-2008-2711 (LP: #240549)
- Corrects a denial of service attack that can crash fetchmail when
running in -v -v mode via malformed mail messages with long headers
* patches/06_fix_CVE-2008-2711_DoS.patch
- corrects CVE-2008-2711
-- Michael Casadevall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tue, 21 Oct 2008
08:05:46 -0400
** Changed in: fetchmail (Ubuntu Intrepid)
Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released
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fetchmail denial of service CVE-2008-2711
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/240549
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