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CVE-2005-0198

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2005-06-03 imap-uw -- authentication bypass when CRAM-MD5 is enabled

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2005-0198
Phase Assigned(20050131)

Description

A logic error in the CRAM-MD5 code for the University of Washington IMAP (UW-IMAP) server, when Challenge-Response Authentication Mechanism with MD5 (CRAM-MD5) is enabled, does not properly enforce all the required conditions for successful authentication, which allows remote attackers to authenticate as arbitrary users.

References

Source Reference
CERT-VN VU#702777
CONFIRM http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/CRDY-68QSL5
GENTOO GLSA-200502-02
MANDRAKE MDKSA-2005:026
REDHAT RHSA-2005:128
BID 12391
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11306
SECTRACK 1013037
SECUNIA 14057
SECUNIA 14097