Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 13, 2018· Updated Aug 5, 2024
CVE-2018-12019
CVE-2018-12019
Description
The signature verification routine in Enigmail before 2.0.7 interprets user ids as status/control messages and does not correctly keep track of the status of multiple signatures, which allows remote attackers to spoof arbitrary email signatures via public keys containing crafted primary user ids.
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Affected products
3- osv-coords2 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/enigmail&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/enigmail&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2015
< 2.2.4-1.4+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 2.2.4-1.4
- (no CPE)range: < 2.0.7-3.7.2
Patches
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References
6- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/06/13/10mitrex_refsource_MISC
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/152703/Johnny-You-Are-Fired.htmlmitrex_refsource_MISC
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Apr/38mitremailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/04/30/4mitremailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- github.com/RUB-NDS/Johnny-You-Are-Fired/blob/master/paper/johnny-fired.pdfmitrex_refsource_MISC
- www.enigmail.net/index.php/en/download/changelogmitrex_refsource_MISC
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