CVE-2019-12269
First published: Tue May 21 2019(Updated: )
Enigmail before 2.0.11 allows PGP signature spoofing: for an inline PGP message, an attacker can cause the product to display a "correctly signed" message indication, but display different unauthenticated text.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Enigmail Enigmail | <2.0.11 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00061.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AVNTEF3WSOOQYKMIPEH7F77UPXES5BU5/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CYWBJHSBBLAHKMRWDWH2XXQDYAGDHB5I/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GHC5WDQ47FQSL5CTGQUYIHVC3RNZ7UH5/
- https://sourceforge.net/p/enigmail/bugs/983/
- https://www.enigmail.net/index.php/en/download/changelog
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CYWBJHSBBLAHKMRWDWH2XXQDYAGDHB5I/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AVNTEF3WSOOQYKMIPEH7F77UPXES5BU5/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GHC5WDQ47FQSL5CTGQUYIHVC3RNZ7UH5/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-12269?
CVE-2019-12269 is a vulnerability in Enigmail before version 2.0.11 that allows PGP signature spoofing.
How does CVE-2019-12269 work?
For an inline PGP message, an attacker can cause Enigmail to display a "correctly signed" message indication, but display different unauthenticated text.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-12269?
CVE-2019-12269 has a severity level of high, with a CVSS score of 7.5.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-12269?
Enigmail versions up to and exclusive of 2.0.11 are affected by CVE-2019-12269.
How can CVE-2019-12269 be fixed?
Upgrade Enigmail to version 2.0.11 or later to fix CVE-2019-12269.
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