metadata/glsa/glsa-201412-50.xml


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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201412-50">
  <title>getmail: Information disclosure</title>
  <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in getmail, allowing
    remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">getmail</product>
  <announced>2014-12-28</announced>
  <revised count="1">2014-12-28</revised>
  <bug>524684</bug>
  <access>remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="net-mail/getmail" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">4.46.0</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">4.46.0</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>getmail is a POP3 mail retriever with reliable Maildir and mbox
      delivery.
    </p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in getmail. Please review
      the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>A remote attacker could cause a man-in-the-middle attack via multiple
      vectors to obtain sensitive information.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>All getmail users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=net-mail/getmail-4.46.0"
    </code>
    
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7273">CVE-2014-7273</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7274">CVE-2014-7274</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7275">CVE-2014-7275</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2014-12-28T09:32:32Z">Zlogene</metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2014-12-28T17:37:18Z">Zlogene</metadata>
</glsa>