SB2014032103 - Information disclosure in KDE trojita



SB2014032103 - Information disclosure in KDE trojita

Published: March 21, 2014 Updated: August 10, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2014032103
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-2567)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

The OpenConnectionTask::handleStateHelper function in Imap/Tasks/OpenConnectionTask.cpp in Trojita before 0.4.1 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to trigger use of cleartext for saving a message into a (1) sent or (2) draft folder via a PREAUTH response that prevents later use of the STARTTLS command.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.