CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-1269
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-03-06
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Description
GNUMail 1.1.2 and earlier does not properly use the --status-fd argument when invoking GnuPG, which prevents GNUMail from visually distinguishing between signed and unsigned portions of OpenPGP messages with multiple components, which allows remote attackers to forge the contents of a message without detection.
Affected configurations
• gnu gnumail (<= 1.1.2)
References
- http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-users/2007-March/030514.html lists.gnupg.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24417 secunia.com
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2353 securityreason.com
- http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=1687 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461958/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461958/30/7710/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22779 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017727 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0835 www.vupen.com
- http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-users/2007-March/030514.html lists.gnupg.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24417 secunia.com
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2353 securityreason.com
- http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=1687 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461958/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461958/30/7710/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22779 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017727 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0835 www.vupen.com