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openSUSE-SU-2017:3419-1

Security update for enigmail

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This update for enigmail to version 1.9.9 fixes the following issues (boo#1073858):

  • Enigmail could be coerced to use a malicious PGP public key with a corresponding secret key controlled by an attacker
  • Enigmail could have replayed encrypted content in partially encrypted e-mails, allowing a plaintext leak
  • Enigmail could be tricked into displaying incorrect signature verification results
  • Specially crafted content may cause denial of service

What each source reports

OSVNo score

Security update for enigmail

This update for enigmail to version 1.9.9 fixes the following issues (boo#1073858):

  • Enigmail could be coerced to use a malicious PGP public key with a corresponding secret key controlled by an attacker
  • Enigmail could have replayed encrypted content in partially encrypted e-mails, allowing a plaintext leak
  • Enigmail could be tricked into displaying incorrect signature verification results
  • Specially crafted content may cause denial of service
Record
openSUSE-SU-2017:3419-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
enigmail
SUSE:Package Hub 12
before 1.9.9-6.1
1.9.9-6.1

History

History
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first indexedOSV

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In short

openSUSE-SU-2017:3419-1 is a vulnerability with no CVSS score yet in enigmail, published December 22, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. Fixed in enigmail 1.9.9-6.1.

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