CVE-2005-3256
The key selection dialogue in Enigmail before 0.92.1 can incorrectly select a key with a user ID...
The key selection dialogue in Enigmail before 0.92.1 can incorrectly select a key with a user ID that does not have additional information, which allows parties with that key to decrypt the message.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The key selection dialogue in Enigmail before 0.92.1 can incorrectly select a key with a user ID that does not have additional information, which allows parties with that key to decrypt the message.
- Record
CVE-2005-3256- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The key selection dialogue in Enigmail before 0.92.1 can incorrectly select a key with a user ID that does not have additional information, which allows parties with that key to decrypt the message.
- Record
CVE-2005-3256- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-3255 No score
The key selection dialogue in Enigmail before 0.92.1 can incorrectly select a key with a user ID that does not have additional information, which allows parties with that key to decrypt the message.
- Record
EUVD-2005-3255- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jxpw-84jr-qwfq No score
The key selection dialogue in Enigmail before 0.92.1 can incorrectly select a key with a user ID...
The key selection dialogue in Enigmail before 0.92.1 can incorrectly select a key with a user ID that does not have additional information, which allows parties with that key to decrypt the message.
- Record
GHSA-jxpw-84jr-qwfq- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
The key selection dialogue in Enigmail before 0.92.1 can incorrectly select a key with a user ID that does not have additional information, which allows parties with that key to decrypt the message.
- Record
CVE-2005-3256- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2005-3256 No score
The key selection dialogue in Enigmail before 0.92.1 can incorrectly select a key with a user ID that does not have additional information, which allows parties with that key to decrypt the message.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2005-3256- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-3256 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Enigmail, published October 18, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.78%, the 78th percentile. Fixed in enigmail 2:0.93-1.