usn-3724-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2018-07-26 13:27
Modified
2026-04-22 07:36
Summary
evolution-data-server vulnerability
Details
Jon Kristensen discovered that Evolution Data Server would automatically downgrade a connection to an IMAP server if the IMAP server did not support SSL. This would result in the user's password being unexpectedly sent in clear text, even though the user had requested to use SSL.
References
| URL | Type | |
|---|---|---|
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"id": "CVE-2016-10727",
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"type": "Ubuntu"
}
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}
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}
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"binary_version": "3.10.4-0ubuntu1.6"
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"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/evolution-data-server@3.10.4-0ubuntu1.6?arch=source\u0026distro=trusty"
},
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},
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}
],
"versions": [
"3.8.5-1ubuntu3",
"3.8.5-1ubuntu4",
"3.10.1-2ubuntu2",
"3.10.1-2ubuntu3",
"3.10.3-0ubuntu1",
"3.10.3-0ubuntu2",
"3.10.4-0ubuntu1",
"3.10.4-0ubuntu1.1",
"3.10.4-0ubuntu1.2",
"3.10.4-0ubuntu1.3",
"3.10.4-0ubuntu1.5"
]
},
{
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"severity": [
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"score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
}
],
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS"
}
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
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"binaries": [
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"binary_name": "evolution-data-server",
"binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "evolution-data-server-common",
"binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "evolution-data-server-online-accounts",
"binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "gir1.2-ebook-1.2",
"binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "gir1.2-ebookcontacts-1.2",
"binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "gir1.2-edataserver-1.2",
"binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.1"
},
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"binary_name": "libcamel-1.2-54",
"binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.1"
},
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"binary_name": "libebackend-1.2-10",
"binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.1"
},
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"binary_name": "libebook-1.2-16",
"binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libebook-contacts-1.2-2",
"binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.1"
},
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"binary_name": "libecal-1.2-19",
"binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libedata-book-1.2-25",
"binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.1"
},
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"binary_name": "libedata-cal-1.2-28",
"binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libedataserver-1.2-21",
"binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libedataserverui-1.2-1",
"binary_version": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.1"
}
]
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS",
"name": "evolution-data-server",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/evolution-data-server@3.18.5-1ubuntu1.1?arch=source\u0026distro=xenial"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "3.18.5-1ubuntu1.1"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"versions": [
"3.16.5-1ubuntu3",
"3.18.1-1ubuntu1",
"3.18.2-0ubuntu1",
"3.18.2-0ubuntu2",
"3.18.3-1ubuntu1",
"3.18.3-1ubuntu2",
"3.18.4-0ubuntu1",
"3.18.5-1ubuntu1"
]
}
],
"aliases": [],
"details": "Jon Kristensen discovered that Evolution Data Server would automatically\ndowngrade a connection to an IMAP server if the IMAP server did not support\nSSL. This would result in the user\u0027s password being unexpectedly sent in clear\ntext, even though the user had requested to use SSL.\n",
"id": "USN-3724-1",
"modified": "2026-04-22T07:36:35Z",
"published": "2018-07-26T13:27:57Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3724-1"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-10727"
}
],
"related": [],
"schema_version": "1.7.0",
"summary": "evolution-data-server vulnerability",
"upstream": [
"UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10727"
]
}
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