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CVE Reference: CVE-2007-1558

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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2007-1558

Description:
The APOP protocol allows remote attackers to guess the first 3 characters of a password via man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks that use crafted message IDs and MD5 collisions. NOTE: this design-level issue potentially affects all products that use APOP, including (1) Thunderbird 1.x before 1.5.0.12 and 2.x before 2.0.0.4, (2) Evolution, (3) mutt, (4) fetchmail, (5) SeaMonkey 1.0.x before 1.0.9 and 1.1.x before 1.1.2, (6) Balsa 2.3.16 and earlier, and possibly other products.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-520-1
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-469-1

TRUSTIX
  http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0024/
  http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0019/

SUSE
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_14_sr.html
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_36_mozilla.html

ST
  1018008

SLACKWARE
  http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.571857

SGI

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA25353
  Secunia Advisory: SA25402
  Secunia Advisory: SA25476
  Secunia Advisory: SA25529
  Secunia Advisory: SA25546
  Secunia Advisory: SA25496
  Secunia Advisory: SA25559
  Secunia Advisory: SA25534
  Secunia Advisory: SA25664
  Secunia Advisory: SA25750
  Secunia Advisory: SA25798
  Secunia Advisory: SA25894
  Secunia Advisory: SA26083
  Secunia Advisory: SA26415
  Secunia Advisory: SA25858

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0401.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0402.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0385.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0386.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0344.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0353.html

MLIST
  http://mail.gnome.org/archives/balsa-list/2007-July/msg00000.html

MANDRIVA
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:131
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:119
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:113
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:107
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:105

HP
  http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
  http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00774579

GENTOO
  http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200706-06.xml

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1300
  http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1305

CONFIRM
  http://balsa.gnome.org/download.html
  http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530
  http://fetchmail.berlios.de/fetchmail-SA-2007-01.txt
  http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=683706
  http://sylpheed.sraoss.jp/en/news.html
  http://www.claws-mail.org/news.php
  http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-15.html

CERT
  http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-151A.html

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/471455/100/0/threaded
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/471720/100/0/threaded
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/471842/100/0/threaded
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/470172/100/200/threaded
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/464569/100/0/threaded
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464477/30/0/threaded

BID
  23257

APPLE
  http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00004.html


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