Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature Affecting evolution package, versions <3.31.90-1
Threat Intelligence
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- published11 Feb 2019
- disclosed11 Feb 2019
Introduced: 11 Feb 2019
CVE-2018-15587 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Ubuntu:21.10 evolution to version 3.31.90-1 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 Ubuntu.
See How to fix? for Ubuntu:21.10 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.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2018-15587
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jun/7
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4457
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/04/msg00027.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-15587
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152703/Johnny-You-Are-Fired.html
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=796424
- https://github.com/RUB-NDS/Johnny-You-Are-Fired
- https://github.com/RUB-NDS/Johnny-You-Are-Fired/blob/master/paper/johnny-fired.pdf
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00047.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00061.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00024.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/04/30/4
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Apr/38
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3998-1/