Bug 221984 (CVE-2006-5867)

Summary:	CVE-2006-5867 fetchmail not enforcing TLS for POP3 properly
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Lubomir Kundrak <lkundrak>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Miloslav Trmač <mitr>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	Brock Organ <borgan>
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	Keywords:	Security
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	http://www.fetchmail.info/fetchmail-SA-2006-02.txt
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Fixed In Version:	6.3.6-1	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Last Closed:	2007-01-16 17:56:00 UTC	Type:	---
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Description Lubomir Kundrak 2007-01-09 14:19:16 UTC

+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #221981 +++

Description of problem:

fetchmail issued an advisory fetchmail-SA-2006-02 fixing numerous issues
with TLS support. Two of them raise an opportiunity for an attacker to do
a MiM attack. See the attached e-mail from mitr for more details.

-- Additional comment from lkundrak on 2007-01-09 09:16 EST --
Created an attachment (id=145163)
Statement from mitr about the issues

Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2007-01-10 16:04:20 UTC

fetchmail-6.3.6-1.fc5 has been pushed for fc5, which should resolve this issue.  If these problems are still present in this version, then please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2007-01-10 16:04:44 UTC

fetchmail-6.3.6-1.fc6 has been pushed for fc6, which should resolve this issue.  If these problems are still present in this version, then please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2007-01-16 17:50:02 UTC

fetchmail-6.3.6-1.fc5 has been pushed for fc5, which should resolve this issue.  If these problems are still present in this version, then please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2007-01-16 17:50:39 UTC

fetchmail-6.3.6-1.fc6 has been pushed for fc6, which should resolve this issue.  If these problems are still present in this version, then please make note of it in this bug report.