CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2014-7274

Published: Oct 08, 2014 | Modified: Dec 22, 2014
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

The IMAP-over-SSL implementation in getmail 4.44.0 does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subjects Common Name (CN) field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof IMAP servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate from a recognized Certification Authority.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Getmail Getmail 4.44.0 (including) 4.44.0 (including)

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