The auto-configuration feature in Mail in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 selects plaintext authentication for unspecified servers that support CRAM-MD5 authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mac_os_x | Apple | * | 10.8.5 (including) |
| Mac_os_x | Apple | 10.8.0 (including) | 10.8.0 (including) |
| Mac_os_x | Apple | 10.8.1 (including) | 10.8.1 (including) |
| Mac_os_x | Apple | 10.8.2 (including) | 10.8.2 (including) |
| Mac_os_x | Apple | 10.8.3 (including) | 10.8.3 (including) |
| Mac_os_x | Apple | 10.8.4 (including) | 10.8.4 (including) |
| Mac_os_x | Apple | 10.8.5 (including) | 10.8.5 (including) |