CVE-2013-4166

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Summary

CVECVE-2013-4166
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-02-06 15:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-13 00:28:00 UTC
DescriptionThe gpg_ctx_add_recipient function in camel/camel-gpg-context.c in GNOME Evolution 3.8.4 and earlier and Evolution Data Server 3.9.5 and earlier does not properly select the GPG key to use for email encryption, which might cause the email to be encrypted with the wrong key and allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-200

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Gnome Evolution All All All All
Application Gnome Evolution Data Server All All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CamelGpgContext: Enclose email addresses in brackets. (f7059bb3) · Commits · GNOME / evolution-data-server · GitLab CONFIRM git.gnome.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
973728 – (CVE-2013-4166) CVE-2013-4166 evolution: incorrect selection of recipient gpg public key for encrypted mail MISC bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal CONFIRM rhn.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
CVE-2013-4166 - Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com
CamelGpgContext: Enclose email addresses in brackets. (5d8b92c6) · Commits · GNOME / evolution-data-server · GitLab CONFIRM git.gnome.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
oss-sec: Re: CVE Request: evolution mail client GPG key selection issue MISC seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
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