Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature Affecting evolution package, versions <3.30.5-1.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.23% (61st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-EVOLUTION-522613
  • published11 Feb 2019
  • disclosed11 Feb 2019

Introduced: 11 Feb 2019

CVE-2018-15587  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-347  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 evolution to version 3.30.5-1.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream evolution package and not the evolution package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

GNOME Evolution through 3.28.2 is prone to OpenPGP signatures being spoofed for arbitrary messages using a specially crafted email that contains a valid signature from the entity to be impersonated as an attachment.