Vulnerability Description
The default configuration of Mail.app in Mac OS X 10.0 through 10.0.4 and 10.1 through 10.1.5 sends iDisk authentication credentials in cleartext when connecting to Mac.com, which could allow remote attackers to obtain passwords by sniffing network traffic.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0276.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0281.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9670.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5303
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0276.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0281.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9670.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5303
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-2326?
CVE-2002-2326 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The default configuration of Mail.app in Mac OS X 10.0 through 10.0.4 and 10.1 through 10.1.5 sends iDisk authentication credentials in cleartext when connecting to Mac.com, which could allow remote a...
How severe is CVE-2002-2326?
CVE-2002-2326 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-2326?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.