ubuntu-cve-2021-38372
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2021-08-10 15:15
Modified
2025-10-24 04:50
Summary
Details

In KDE Trojita 0.7, man-in-the-middle attackers can create new folders because untagged responses from an IMAP server are accepted before STARTTLS.

Severity
3.7 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
N/A (UNKNOWN)
medium
References
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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "trojita",
            "binary_version": "0.7-0ubuntu4"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "trojita-data",
            "binary_version": "0.7-0ubuntu4"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "trojita-l10n",
            "binary_version": "0.7-0ubuntu4"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS",
        "name": "trojita",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/trojita@0.7-0ubuntu4?arch=source\u0026distro=focal"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "0.7-0ubuntu2",
        "0.7-0ubuntu4"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "trojita",
            "binary_version": "0.7-0ubuntu5"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "trojita-data",
            "binary_version": "0.7-0ubuntu5"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "trojita-l10n",
            "binary_version": "0.7-0ubuntu5"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS",
        "name": "trojita",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/trojita@0.7-0ubuntu5?arch=source\u0026distro=jammy"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "0.7-0ubuntu5"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "In KDE Trojita 0.7, man-in-the-middle attackers can create new folders because untagged responses from an IMAP server are accepted before STARTTLS.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2021-38372",
  "modified": "2025-10-24T04:50:29Z",
  "published": "2021-08-10T15:15:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-38372"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://nostarttls.secvuln.info"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=432353"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-38372"
    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "medium",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2021-38372"
  ]
}



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