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CVE-2007-1265
KMail 1.9.5 and earlier does not properly use the --status-fd argument when invoking GnuPG, which prevents KMail from visually distinguishing between signed an…
Impact
KMail 1.9.5 and earlier does not properly use the --status-fd argument when invoking GnuPG, which prevents KMail 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 products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kde | K-Mail | Versions 0.0.29.2, 1.0.23, 1.0.24, 1.0.25, 1.0.26, 1.0.27 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-users/2007-March/030514.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24413
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2353
- http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=1687
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461958/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461958/30/7710/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22759
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017727
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0835
- http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-users/2007-March/030514.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24413
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2353
- http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=1687
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461958/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461958/30/7710/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22759
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017727
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0835