CVE-2014-7274

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Summary

CVECVE-2014-7274
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-10-08 01:55:00 UTC
Updated2014-12-22 04:09:00 UTC
DescriptionThe IMAP-over-SSL implementation in getmail 4.44.0 does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-310

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Getmail Getmail 4.44.0 All All All
Application Getmail Getmail 4.44.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - Re: CVE Request(s): Getmail 4 MLIST openwall.com
openSUSE-SU-2014:1315-1: moderate: update for getmail SUSE lists.opensuse.org
Security Advisory SA61229 - SUSE update for getmail - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3091-1 getmail4 DEBIAN www.debian.org
pyropus.ca/software/getmail/CHANGELOG CONFIRM pyropus.ca
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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