Bug 2403083 (CVE-2025-55248)

Summary: CVE-2025-55248 dotnet: .NET Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: OSIDB Bzimport <bzimport>
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A flaw exists in certain .NET builds where a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacker can prevent or downgrade TLS between a client and an SMTP server. This may cause the client to send credentials or message data over an unencrypted connection, exposing sensitive information to the attacker.
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Bug Depends On: 2404147, 2404148, 2404149, 2404150    
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-10-10 13:17:03 UTC
MITM (man in the middle) attacker may prevent use of TLS between client
and SMTP server, forcing client to send data over unencrypted
connection.

Affected versions:
.NET 8.0 (that's the RHEL dotnet8.0 package)
.NET 9.0 (that's the RHEL dotnet9.0 package)

Comment 1 errata-xmlrpc 2025-10-15 15:48:52 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2025:18148 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:18148

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2025-10-15 16:06:19 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2025:18149 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:18149

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2025-10-15 16:13:40 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10

Via RHSA-2025:18152 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:18152

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2025-10-15 16:28:45 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2025:18150 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:18150

Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2025-10-15 16:30:05 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10

Via RHSA-2025:18153 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:18153

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2025-10-15 16:49:11 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2025:18151 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:18151

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2025-10-16 15:35:37 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support

Via RHSA-2025:18256 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:18256