Vigil@nce - Mutt: Man-in-the-Middle via PREAUTH Response
August 2020 by Vigil@nce
This bulletin was written by Vigil@nce : https://vigilance.fr/?langue=2
SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: Debian, openSUSE Leap, SUSE Linux Enterprise
Desktop, SLES, Ubuntu.
Severity: 2/4.
Consequences: data reading, data creation/edition.
Provenance: internet server.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 22/06/2020.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can act as a Man-in-the-Middle via PREAUTH Response on
Mutt, in order to read or write data in the session.
ACCESS TO THE FULL VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Mutt-Man-in-the-Middle-via-PREAUTH-Response-32597