Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200502-02.
Solution
All UW IMAP users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-mail/uw-imap-2004b'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200502-02 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=79874
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/702777
Insight
UW IMAP contains a vulnerability in the code handling CRAM-MD5 authentication allowing authentication bypass.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2005-0198 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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