Vulnerability CVE-2014-2576
Published: 2014-10-15

Description:
plugins/rssyl/feed.c in Claws Mail before 3.10.0 disables the CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST check for CN or SAN host name fields, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof servers and conduct man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks.

Type:

CWE-310

 (Cryptographic Issues)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Opensuse -> Opensuse 
Novell -> Opensuse 
Claws-mail -> Claws-mail 

 References:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-10/msg00015.html
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/636
http://sourceforge.net/p/claws-mail/news/2014/05/claws-mail-3100-unleashed/
http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3106
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