Description
Netscape Mail Notification (nsnotify) utility in Netscape Communicator uses IMAP without SSL, even if the user has set a preference for Communicator to use an SSL connection, allowing a remote attacker to sniff usernames and passwords in plaintext.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2000-0086 | Netscape Mail Notification (nsnotify) utility in Netscape Communicator uses IMAP without SSL, even if the user has set a preference for Communicator to use an SSL connection, allowing a remote attacker to sniff usernames and passwords in plaintext. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T05:05:53.921Z
Reserved: 2000-01-22T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2000-0087
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Status : Modified
Published: 2000-01-12T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2000-0087
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD