CVE-2012-5527
First published: Mon Nov 25 2019(Updated: )
Claws Mail vCalendar plugin: credentials exposed on interface
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/claws-mail-extra-plugins | ||
| Claws Mail |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-5527?
CVE-2012-5527 is rated as medium severity due to the exposure of credentials in the interface.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5527?
To fix CVE-2012-5527, ensure you are using the latest version of the Claws Mail vCalendar plugin with the necessary patches applied.
Which versions of Claws Mail are affected by CVE-2012-5527?
CVE-2012-5527 affects the Claws Mail vCalendar plugin, commonly found in the claws-mail-extra-plugins package.
What are the implications of CVE-2012-5527 for users?
Users affected by CVE-2012-5527 may have their credentials exposed, leading to potential unauthorized access.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2012-5527?
A temporary workaround for CVE-2012-5527 is to disable the vCalendar plugin until updates are applied.
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