The IMAP-over-SSL implementation in getmail 4.44.0 does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof IMAP servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate from a recognized Certification Authority.
                
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 MITRE
                        MITRE
                    Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2014-10-08T01:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T12:47:31.650Z
Reserved: 2014-10-01T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2014-7274
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 NVD
                        NVD
                    Status : Deferred
Published: 2014-10-08T01:55:05.753
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2014-7274
 Redhat
                        Redhat
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