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.
Metrics
Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1259-1 | New fetchmail packages fix information disclosure |
EUVD |
EUVD-2006-5851 | 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. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-405-1 | fetchmail vulnerability |
Fixes
Solution
No solution given by the vendor.
Workaround
No workaround given by the vendor.
References
History
No history.
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T20:04:55.652Z
Reserved: 2006-11-14T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2006-5867
No data.
Status : Deferred
Published: 2006-12-31T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2006-5867
OpenCVE Enrichment
No data.
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN