CVE-2006-5867

CVE Details

Release Date:2006-12-31

Description


fetchmail before 6.3.6-rc4 does not properly enforce TLS and may transmit cleartext passwords over unsecured links if certain circumstances occur, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks.

See more information about CVE-2006-5867 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 7.8 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: Complete
Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: None

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 3 (fetchmail)ELSA-2007-00182007-02-01
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (fetchmail)ELSA-2007-00182007-02-01



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