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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843600
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3724-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'evolution-data-server' package(s) announced via the USN-3724-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'evolution-data-server' package(s) announced via the USN-3724-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Jon Kristensen discovered that Evolution Data Server would automatically
downgrade a connection to an IMAP server if the IMAP server did not support
SSL. This would result in the user's password being unexpectedly sent in clear
text, even though the user had requested to use SSL.

Affected Software/OS:
'evolution-data-server' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-10727
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1334842
https://github.com/GNOME/evolution-data-server/releases/tag/EVOLUTION_DATA_SERVER_3_21_2
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evolution-data-server/blob/master/NEWS#L1022
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evolution-data-server/commit/f26a6f67
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3724-1/
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