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uw-imap: authentication bypass

Package(s):uw-imap imap CVE #(s):CAN-2005-0198
Created:February 2, 2005 Updated:March 1, 2005
Description: The uw-imap package, prior to version 2004b, contains a vulnerability which can enable a remote attacker to bypass the authentication mechanism. This bug only affects CRAM-MD5 authentication, which is not enabled on all distributions.
Alerts:
SuSE SUSE-SA:2005:012 imap 2005-03-01
Red Hat RHSA-2005:128-01 imap 2005-02-23
Mandrake MDKSA-2005:026 imap 2005-02-01
Gentoo 200502-02 uw-imap 2005-02-02

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