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National Vulnerability Database

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CVE-2005-0198 Detail

Current Description

A logic error in the CRAM-MD5 code for the University of Washington IMAP (UW-IMAP) server, when Challenge-Response Authentication Mechanism with MD5 (CRAM-MD5) is enabled, does not properly enforce all the required conditions for successful authentication, which allows remote attackers to authenticate as arbitrary users.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013037
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-02.xml Patch 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/702777 Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/CRDY-68QSL5 Patch  US Government Resource 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:026
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-128.html Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12391
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11306

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2005-0198
NVD Published Date:
05/02/2005
NVD Last Modified:
10/10/2017
Source:
MITRE