getmail is a POP3 mail retriever with reliable Maildir and mbox delivery.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in getmail. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
A remote attacker could cause a man-in-the-middle attack via multiple vectors to obtain sensitive information.
There is no known workaround at this time.
All getmail users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-mail/getmail-4.46.0"