Vulnerability Details CVE-2014-7274
The 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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.002
EPSS Ranking 40.0%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 5.8
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-10/msg00029.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/07/33
- http://pyropus.ca/software/getmail/CHANGELOG
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61229
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3091
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-10/msg00029.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/07/33
- http://pyropus.ca/software/getmail/CHANGELOG
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61229
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3091