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Debian: DSA-4210-1 Critical: Unbound DNS Flaws Linked to Data Leak Risks

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Multiple significant vulnerabilities in getmail4 may facilitate man-in-the-middle attacks. It is advised to upgrade for enhanced security.
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in getmail4, a mail retriever with support for POP3, IMAP4 and SDPS, that could allow man-in-the-middle attacks

Summary

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in getmail4, a mail
retriever with support for POP3, IMAP4 and SDPS, that could allow
man-in-the-middle attacks.

CVE-2014-7273

The IMAP-over-SSL implementation in getmail 4.0.0 through 4.43.0
does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows
man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof IMAP servers and obtain
sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

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.

CVE-2014-7275

The POP3-over-SSL implementation in getmail 4.0.0 through 4.44.0
does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows
man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof POP3 se...

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Package: getmail4
CVE ID: CVE-2014-7273 CVE-2014-7274 CVE-2014-7275

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