svn commit: r303361 - head/security/vuxml

Matthias Andree mandree at FreeBSD.org
Thu Aug 30 06:23:22 UTC 2012


Author: mandree
Date: Thu Aug 30 06:23:21 2012
New Revision: 303361
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/303361

Log:
  Add a vuln' entry for fetchmail's CVE-2011-3389 vulnerability.

Modified:
  head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml

Modified: head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml	Thu Aug 30 05:32:57 2012	(r303360)
+++ head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml	Thu Aug 30 06:23:21 2012	(r303361)
@@ -51,6 +51,40 @@ Note:  Please add new entries to the beg
 
 -->
 <vuxml xmlns="http://www.vuxml.org/apps/vuxml-1">
+  <vuln vid="18ce9a90-f269-11e1-be53-080027ef73ec">
+    <topic>fetchmail -- chosen plaintext attack against SSL CBC initialization vectors</topic>
+    <affects>
+      <package>
+	<name>fetchmail</name>
+	<range><ge>6.3.9</ge><lt>6.3.22</lt></range>
+      </package>
+    </affects>
+    <description>
+      <body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
+	<p>Matthias Andree reports:</p>
+	<blockquote cite="http://www.fetchmail.info/fetchmail-SA-2012-01.txt">
+	  <p>Fetchmail version 6.3.9 enabled "all SSL workarounds" (SSL_OP_ALL) which
+	    contains a switch to disable a countermeasure against certain attacks
+	    against block ciphers that permit guessing the initialization vectors,
+	    providing that an attacker can make the application (fetchmail) encrypt
+	    some data for him -- which is not easily the case.
+	  
+	    Stream ciphers (such as RC4) are unaffected.
+	    </p><p>
+	    Credits to Apple Product Security for reporting this.
+	  </p>
+	</blockquote>
+      </body>
+    </description>
+    <references>
+      <cvename>CVE-2011-3389</cvename>
+    </references>
+    <dates>
+      <discovery>2012-01-19</discovery>
+      <entry>2012-08-30</entry>
+    </dates>
+  </vuln>
+
   <vuln vid="c906e0a4-efa6-11e1-8fbf-001b77d09812">
     <topic>roundcube -- cross-site scripting in HTML email messages</topic>
     <affects>
@@ -617,7 +651,7 @@ Note:  Please add new entries to the beg
     <description>
       <body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
 	<p>Matthias Andree reports:</p>
-	<blockquote cite="http://gitorious.org/fetchmail/fetchmail/blobs/raw/legacy_63/fetchmail-SA-2012-02.txt">
+	<blockquote cite="http://www.fetchmail.info/fetchmail-SA-2012-02.txt">
 	  <p>With NTLM support enabled, fetchmail might mistake a server-side
 	    error message during NTLM protocol exchange for protocol data,
 	    leading to a SIGSEGV.</p>



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