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authorMatthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>2008-04-24 08:45:14 +0000
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Add missing --ssl to 3 A.
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@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ fetchmail-SA-2007-01: APOP considered insecure
Topics: APOP authentication insecure, fetchmail implementation lax
Author: Matthias Andree
-Version: 1.0
+Version: 1.1
Announced: 2007-04-06
Type: password theft when under MITM attack
Impact: password disclosure possible
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Corrected: 2007-03-18 fetchmail SVN
==================
2007-04-06 1.0 first release
+2008-04-24 1.1 add --ssl to section 3. suggestion A below
1. Background
@@ -64,7 +65,7 @@ Either of these is currently considered sufficient.
A. Only use APOP on SSL or TLS secured connections with mandatory and thorough
certificate validation, such as fetchmail --sslproto tls1 --sslcertck
- or --sslproto ssl3 --sslcertck), or equivalent in the run control file.
+ or --ssl --sslproto ssl3 --sslcertck), or equivalent in the run control file.
B. Avoid APOP and use stronger authenticators.
@@ -78,7 +79,7 @@ C. If you must continue to use APOP without SSL/TLS, then install
A. Copyright, License and Warranty
==================================
-(C) Copyright 2007 by Matthias Andree, <matthias.andree@gmx.de>.
+(C) Copyright 2007, 2008 by Matthias Andree, <matthias.andree@gmx.de>.
Some rights reserved.
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons