High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jun 13, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-9604
CVE-2017-9604
Description
KDE kmail before 5.5.2 and messagelib before 5.5.2, as distributed in KDE Applications before 17.04.2, do not ensure that a plugin's sign/encrypt action occurs during use of the Send Later feature, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
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Affected products
6cpe:2.3:a:kde:messagelib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:messagelib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=5.5.1
- (no CPE)range: <5.5.2
- osv-coords2 versionspkg:rpm/suse/kdepim&distro=SUSE%20Package%20Hub%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/messagelib&distro=SUSE%20Package%20Hub%2012%20SP2
< 16.08.2-5.2+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 16.08.2-5.2
- (no CPE)range: < 16.08.2-5.1
Patches
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References
2- commits.kde.org/kmail/78c5552be2f00a4ac25bd77ca39386522fca70a8nvdMailing ListPatchTool Signature
- commits.kde.org/messagelib/c54706e990bbd6498e7b1597ec7900bc809e8197nvdMailing ListPatchTool Signature
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