Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data Affecting kf5-messagelib package, versions <4:16.04.3-3
Threat Intelligence
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-KF5MESSAGELIB-518018
- published13 Jun 2017
- disclosed13 Jun 2017
Introduced: 13 Jun 2017
CVE-2017-9604 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:11 kf5-messagelib to version 4:16.04.3-3 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kf5-messagelib package and not the kf5-messagelib package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.
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.