CVE-2007-1266
Evolution 2.8.1 and earlier does not properly use the --status-fd argument when invoking GnuPG,...
Evolution 2.8.1 and earlier does not properly use the --status-fd argument when invoking GnuPG, which prevents Evolution 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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Evolution 2.8.1 and earlier does not properly use the --status-fd argument when invoking GnuPG, which prevents Evolution 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.
- Record
CVE-2007-1266- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Evolution 2.8.1 and earlier does not properly use the --status-fd argument when invoking GnuPG, which prevents Evolution 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.
- Record
CVE-2007-1266- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-1263 No score
Evolution 2.8.1 and earlier does not properly use the --status-fd argument when invoking GnuPG, which prevents Evolution 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.
- Record
EUVD-2007-1263- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hr5c-fh4q-4782 No score
Evolution 2.8.1 and earlier does not properly use the --status-fd argument when invoking GnuPG,...
Evolution 2.8.1 and earlier does not properly use the --status-fd argument when invoking GnuPG, which prevents Evolution 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.
- Record
GHSA-hr5c-fh4q-4782- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Evolution 2.8.1 and earlier does not properly use the --status-fd argument when invoking GnuPG, which prevents Evolution 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.
- Record
CVE-2007-1266- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2007-1266 No score
Evolution 2.8.1 and earlier does not properly use the --status-fd argument when invoking GnuPG, which prevents Evolution 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.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2007-1266- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
evolutionDebian:12 |
All versions, plus listed versions 3.46.4-23.46.4-2+deb12u13.47.2-13.47.3-13.48.0-1 Show 45 moreShow less3.48.1-13.48.2-13.48.3-13.48.4-13.49.2-13.49.2-23.49.2-33.49.3-13.50.0-13.50.1-13.50.2-13.50.3-13.51.2-13.52.0-13.52.1-13.52.1-23.52.1-33.52.1-43.52.2-13.52.2-23.52.3-13.53.2-13.53.3-13.54.0-13.54.1-13.54.2-13.54.3-13.54.3-23.55.1-13.55.1-23.55.2-13.55.3-13.56.0-13.56.1-13.56.2-13.56.2-103.56.2-23.56.2-33.56.2-43.56.2-53.56.2-73.56.2-83.56.2-93.62.0-13.62.1-1 |
None known |
evolutionDebian:13 |
All versions, plus listed versions 3.56.1-13.56.1-1+deb13u13.56.2-0+deb13u13.56.2-13.56.2-10 Show 10 moreShow less3.56.2-23.56.2-33.56.2-43.56.2-53.56.2-73.56.2-83.56.2-93.62.0-13.62.1-13.62.1-2 |
None known |
evolutionDebian:14 |
All versions, plus listed versions 3.56.1-13.56.2-13.56.2-103.56.2-23.56.2-3 Show 8 moreShow less3.56.2-43.56.2-53.56.2-73.56.2-83.56.2-93.62.0-13.62.1-13.62.1-2 |
None known |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Gnome Evolution 2.x - GnuPG Arbitrary Content Injection | 2007-03-05 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-1266 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Gnome Evolution, published March 6, 2007. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.21%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
Left out here: 1 version. The JSON record has them.