CVE-2017-17689 Affecting kdepim package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.17% (55th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN8-KDEPIM-296347
  • published16 May 2018
  • disclosed16 May 2018

Introduced: 16 May 2018

CVE-2017-17689  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:8 kdepim.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kdepim package and not the kdepim package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

The S/MIME specification allows a Cipher Block Chaining (CBC) malleability-gadget attack that can indirectly lead to plaintext exfiltration, aka EFAIL.