fetchmail

Description:the legendary remote-mail retrieval and forwarding utility
Homepage:https://www.fetchmail.info/
Location:Portage
Legend:
  • + - stable
  • ~ - unstable
  • M - hardmask
alpha amd64 arm hppa ia64 m68k mips ppc ppc64 s390 sh sparc x86
6.4.37 diff ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ - ~ ~ ~ ~ - ~ ~
6.4.36 diff ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ - ~ ~ ~ ~ - ~ ~
6.4.34 diff ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ - ~ ~ ~ ~ - ~ ~
6.4.33 diff ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ - ~ ~ ~ ~ - ~ ~
6.4.27 ~ + + ~ ~ - ~ + + ~ - + +

USE flags

  • kerberos - Add kerberos support
  • nls - Add Native Language Support (using gettext - GNU locale utilities)
  • python_single_target_python3_10 - Build for Python 3.10 only
  • python_single_target_python3_11 - Build for Python 3.11 only
  • python_single_target_python3_9 - Build for Python 3.9 only
  • selinux - !!internal use only!! Security Enhanced Linux support, this must be set by the selinux profile or breakage will occur
  • socks - Enable support for socks proxy
  • ssl - Add support for SSL/TLS connections (Secure Socket Layer / Transport Layer Security)
  • tk - Enable support for Tk GUI toolkit, in particular it installs fetchmailconf

Security Advisory

Date Severity Title
over 1 year low Fetchmail: Multiple Vulnerabilities
almost 14 years normal Fetchmail: Multiple vulnerabilities
about 17 years normal Fetchmail: Denial of Service and password disclosure
over 18 years normal fetchmail: Password exposure in fetchmailconf
over 18 years normal fetchmail: Buffer Overflow
about 20 years normal Fetchmail 6.2.5 fixes a remote DoS

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