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crafted certificate from\na recognized Certification Authority (CVE-2014-7274).\n\nThe POP3-over-SSL implementation in getmail 4.0.0 through 4.44.0 does not\nverify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle\nattackers to spoof POP3 servers and obtain sensitive information via a\ncrafted certificate (CVE-2014-7275).\n","status":"published","published":"2014-11-14T11:50:06Z","modified":"2026-04-16T06:25:18.995334919Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:49:39.488462Z"},{"id":"openSUSE-SU-2024:10525-1","title":"getmail-4.46.0-1.2 on GA media","description":"These are all security issues fixed in the getmail-4.46.0-1.2 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.","status":"published","published":"2024-06-15T00:00:00Z","modified":"2026-02-04T02:38:24.294879Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T16:58:34.487567Z"}]}}