# CVE-2001-1009

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2001-1009
- **Severity:** UNKNOWN
- **CVSS Score:** 0.66
- **CWE:** N/A
- **Published:** Feb 2, 2002
- **Last Modified:** Mar 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.

## Affected Products

- n/a — n/a (n/a)

## References

- [CNA](http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_026_fetchmail_txt.html)
- [CNA](http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-071)
- [CNA](http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-103.html)
- [CNA](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3166)
- [CNA](http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-08/0118.html)
- [CNA](http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000419)
- [CNA](http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-072.php3)
- [CNA](http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-1555.html)
- [CNA](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3164)
- [CNA](http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6965.php)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 13.12%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 94.0

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-18._