Unscored CVE-2001-0990 EUVD-2001-0972GHSA-w67w-xvr9-cmh5

Inter7 vpopmail 4.10.35 and earlier, when using the MySQL module, compiles authentication information in cleartext into the libvpopmail.a l…

Published Feb 2, 2002 · Updated Aug 8, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

Inter7 vpopmail 4.10.35 and earlier, when using the MySQL module, compiles authentication information in cleartext into the libvpopmail.a library, which allows local users to obtain the MySQL username and password by inspecting the vpopmail programs that use the library.

References

http://www.inter7.com/vpopmail/ChangeLog
vpopmail-insecure-auth-data(7076) vdb-entry
20010904 BUZ.CH Security Advisory 200109041: Inter7 vpopmail DB pw problem mailing-list
3284 vdb-entry