DEBIAN-CVE-2021-38373

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-38373
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-38373.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-38373
Upstream
Published
2021-08-10T15:15:08.390Z
Modified
2026-03-11T07:33:24.558825Z
Severity
  • 5.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

In KDE KMail 19.12.3 (aka 5.13.3), the SMTP STARTTLS option is not honored (and cleartext messages are sent) unless "Server requires authentication" is checked.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / ksmtp

Package

Name
ksmtp
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ksmtp?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

20.*
20.08.3-1
21.*
21.04.0-1
21.04.1-1
21.04.3-1
21.08.0-1
21.08.1-1
21.12.3-1
21.12.3-2
22.*
22.04.1-1
22.04.2-1
22.04.2-2
22.04.3-1
22.08.0-1
22.08.0-2
22.08.2-1
22.08.3-1
22.12.0-1
22.12.0-2
22.12.2-1
22.12.3-1
24.*
24.05.2-2
24.08.0-1
24.08.2-1
24.12.0-1
24.12.0-2
24.12.2-1
24.12.3-1
25.*
25.08.3-1
25.08.3-2
25.12.1-1
25.12.1-2
25.12.3-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-38373.json"

Debian:12 / ksmtp

Package

Name
ksmtp
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ksmtp?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
21.12.3-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-38373.json"

Debian:13 / ksmtp

Package

Name
ksmtp
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ksmtp?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
21.12.3-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-38373.json"

Debian:14 / ksmtp

Package

Name
ksmtp
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ksmtp?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
21.12.3-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-38373.json"