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CVE Reference: CVE-2003-0881
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CVE-2003-0881

Description:
Mail in Mac OS X before 10.3, when configured to use MD5 Challenge Response, uses plaintext authentication if the CRAM-MD5 hashed login fails, which could allow remote attackers to gain privileges by sniffing the password.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

CONFIRM
  http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00038.html
  http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61798


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