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CVE-2005-0198

N/A
Published: February 6, 2005 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:10 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorUw Imap

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 5%

Description

A logic error in the CRAM-MD5 code for the University of Washington IMAP (UW-IMAP) server, when Challenge-Response Authentication Mechanism with MD5 (CRAM-MD5) is enabled, does not properly enforce all the required conditions for successful authentication, which allows remote attackers to authenticate as arbitrary users.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

References (10)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/14057
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/14097
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
Source: [email protected]
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013037
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-02.xml
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/702777
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/CRDY-68QSL5
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
Source: [email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:026
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-128.html

CVSS

7.5HIGH[email protected]
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other

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