First published: Mon Mar 01 1999(Updated: )
The Lotus Notes 4.5 client may send a copy of encrypted mail in the clear across the network if the user does not set the "Encrypt Saved Mail" preference.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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IBM Notes | =4.5 |
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CVE-1999-0429 is considered a moderate vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive information.
To fix CVE-1999-0429, ensure that the 'Encrypt Saved Mail' preference is enabled in the Lotus Notes 4.5 client settings.
CVE-1999-0429 affects encrypted mail sent by the Lotus Notes 4.5 client when the encryption preference is not set.
CVE-1999-0429 can be exploited over the network if the mail is sent without encryption, allowing potential interception.
Users of Lotus Notes 4.5 are impacted by CVE-1999-0429 if they do not configure their mail encryption settings properly.