CVE-2014-2014
imapsync before 1.584, when running with the --tls option, attempts a cleartext login when a certificate verification failure occurs, which allows remote attackers to obtain credentials by sniffing the network.
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EPSS
Probability of exploitation (next 30 days): 0.0036 (0.4%)
Percentile: 57.9%
EPSS: 2026-05-06
Affects
imapsync_project:imapsyncTechnical description
imapsync before 1.584, when running with the --tls option, attempts a cleartext login when a certificate verification failure occurs, which allows remote attackers to obtain credentials by sniffing the network.
Published: 4/18/2014, 10:14:35 PM
Last modified: 5/6/2026, 10:30:45 PM
References
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/367
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/378
- http://www.linux-france.org/prj/imapsync_list/msg01907.html
- http://www.linux-france.org/prj/imapsync_list/msg01910.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:060
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12770
- https://github.com/imapsync/imapsync/issues/15
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128293.html