Vulnerability Details CVE-2007-1558
The APOP protocol allows remote attackers to guess the first 3 characters of a password via man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks that use crafted message IDs and MD5 collisions. NOTE: this design-level issue potentially affects all products that use APOP, including (1) Thunderbird 1.x before 1.5.0.12 and 2.x before 2.0.0.4, (2) Evolution, (3) mutt, (4) fetchmail before 6.3.8, (5) SeaMonkey 1.0.x before 1.0.9 and 1.1.x before 1.1.2, (6) Balsa 2.3.16 and earlier, (7) Mailfilter before 0.8.2, and possibly other products.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.134
EPSS Ranking 94.0%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 2.6
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070602-01-P.asc
- http://balsa.gnome.org/download.html
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530
- http://fetchmail.berlios.de/fetchmail-SA-2007-01.txt
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00774579
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00004.html
- http://mail.gnome.org/archives/balsa-list/2007-July/msg00000.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25353
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25402
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25476
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25496
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25529
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25534
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25546
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25559
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25664
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25750
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25798
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25858
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25894
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26083
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26415
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35699
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200706-06.xml
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.571857
- http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=683706
- http://sylpheed.sraoss.jp/en/news.html
- http://www.claws-mail.org/news.php
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1300
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1305
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:105
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:107
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:113
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:119
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:131
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-15.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_14_sr.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_36_mozilla.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/15/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/18/1
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0344.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0353.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0385.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0386.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0401.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0402.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1140.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464477/30/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464569/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470172/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471455/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471720/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471842/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23257
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018008
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0019/
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0024/
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-469-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-520-1
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-151A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1466
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1467
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1468
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1480
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1939
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1994
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2788
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0082
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1231
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1232
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1424
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9782
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070602-01-P.asc
- http://balsa.gnome.org/download.html
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530
- http://fetchmail.berlios.de/fetchmail-SA-2007-01.txt
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00774579
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00004.html
- http://mail.gnome.org/archives/balsa-list/2007-July/msg00000.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25353
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25402
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25476
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25496
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25529
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25534
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25546
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25559
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25664
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25750
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25798
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25858
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25894
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26083
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26415
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35699
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200706-06.xml
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.571857
- http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=683706
- http://sylpheed.sraoss.jp/en/news.html
- http://www.claws-mail.org/news.php
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1300
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1305
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:105
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:107
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:113
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:119
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:131
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-15.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_14_sr.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_36_mozilla.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/15/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/18/1
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0344.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0353.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0385.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0386.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0401.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0402.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1140.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464477/30/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464569/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470172/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471455/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471720/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471842/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23257
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018008
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0019/
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0024/
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-469-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-520-1
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-151A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1466
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1467
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1468
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1480
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1939
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1994
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2788
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0082
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1231
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1232
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1424
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9782
Products affected by CVE-2007-1558
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cpe:2.3:a:apop_protocol:apop_protocol:*