vulnerability

FreeBSD: VID-DC132C91-2B71-11EB-8CFD-4437E6AD11C4 (CVE-2020-28896): mutt -- authentication credentials being sent over an unencrypted connection

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Nov 20, 2020
Added
Nov 22, 2020
Modified
Dec 16, 2020

Description

Details for this vulnerability have not been published by NIST at this point. Descriptions from software vendor advisories for this issue are provided below.


From VID-DC132C91-2B71-11EB-8CFD-4437E6AD11C4:




Kevin J. McCarthy reports:



Mutt had incorrect error handling when initially connecting to an IMAP


server, which could result in an attempt to authenticate without enabling TLS.




Solution

freebsd-upgrade-package-mutt
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