Vulnerability CVE-2014-3494
Published: 2014-07-01

Description:
kio/usernotificationhandler.cpp in the POP3 kioslave in kdelibs 4.10.95 before 4.13.3 does not properly generate warning notifications, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid certificate.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
KMail/KIO POP3 SSL MITM Flaw
Richard J. Moore
02.07.2014

Type:

CWE-200

 (Information Exposure)

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Opensuse -> Opensuse 
Novell -> Opensuse 
KDE -> Kdelibs 

 References:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00068.html
http://quickgit.kde.org/?p=kdelibs.git&a=commitdiff&h=bbae87dc1be3ae063796a582774bd5642cacdd5d&hp=1ccdb43ed3b32a7798eec6d39bb3c83a6e40228f
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20140618-1.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68113
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