Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
A weakness in the way Evolution processed certain APOP authentication requests was discovered. A remote attacker could potentially obtain certain portions of a user's authentication credentials by sending certain responses when evolution-data-server attempted to authenticate against an APOP server.
The updated packages have been patched to prevent this issue.
Affected
evolution on Mandriva Linux 2007.0,
Mandriva Linux 2007.0/X86_64,
Mandriva Linux 2007.1,
Mandriva Linux 2007.1/X86_64
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2007-1558 -
CVSS Base Score: 2.6
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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