CVE-2007-5855

Mail in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.1, when an SMTP account has been set up using Account Assistant, can use plaintext authentication even when MD5 Challenge-Response authentication is available, which makes it easier for remote attackers to sniff account activity.

Link	Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html	US Government Resource
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019107
http://secunia.com/advisories/28136
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26910
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39104

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Published : 2007-12-19 09:46

Updated : 2017-07-29 01:33

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NVD link : CVE-2007-5855

Mitre link : CVE-2007-5855

No products.

CWE-287