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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54021
Category:SuSE Local Security Checks
Title:SuSE Security Advisory SUSE-SA:2005:012 (imap)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory SUSE-SA:2005:012.

The University of Washington imap daemon can be used to access mails
remotely using the IMAP protocol.

This update fixes a logical error in the challenge response
authentication mechanism CRAM-MD5 used by UW IMAP. Due to this
mistake a remote attacker can gain access to the IMAP server as
arbitrary user.

This is tracked by the Mitre CVE ID CVE-2005-0198.

Solution:
Update your system with the packages as indicated in
the referenced security advisory.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=SUSE-SA:2005:012

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.5

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 12391
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0198
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12391
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#702777
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/702777
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-02.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:026
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11306
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-128.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013037
http://secunia.com/advisories/14057
http://secunia.com/advisories/14097
CopyrightCopyright (c) 2005 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com

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