Amazon Linux 2023 Security Advisory: ALAS2023-2025-1292
Advisory Released Date: 2025-12-08
Advisory Updated Date: 2025-12-08
Severity:
Medium
Issue Overview:
In fetchmail before 6.5.6, the SMTP client can crash when authenticating upon receiving a 334 status code in a malformed context. (CVE-2025-61962)
Affected Packages:
fetchmail
Issue Correction:
Run dnf update fetchmail --releasever 2023.9.20251208 or dnf update --advisory ALAS2023-2025-1292 --releasever 2023.9.20251208 to update your system.
More information on how to update your system can be found on this page: Amazon Linux 2023 documentation
New Packages:
aarch64:
fetchmail-debuginfo-6.5.7-1.amzn2023.aarch64
fetchmail-6.5.7-1.amzn2023.aarch64
fetchmail-debugsource-6.5.7-1.amzn2023.aarch64
src:
fetchmail-6.5.7-1.amzn2023.src
x86_64:
fetchmail-6.5.7-1.amzn2023.x86_64
fetchmail-debuginfo-6.5.7-1.amzn2023.x86_64
fetchmail-debugsource-6.5.7-1.amzn2023.x86_64