Release Date: | 2006-12-31 |
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
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 |
Platform | Errata | Release Date |
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 3 (fetchmail) | ELSA-2007-0018 | 2007-02-01 |
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (fetchmail) | ELSA-2007-0018 | 2007-02-01 |
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