Description
An issue was discovered in Enigmail before 1.9.9. A remote attacker can obtain cleartext content by sending an encrypted data block (that the attacker cannot directly decrypt) to a victim, and relying on the victim to automatically decrypt that block and then send it back to the attacker as quoted text, aka the TBE-01-005 "replay" issue.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-1219-1 | enigmail security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-8991 | An issue was discovered in Enigmail before 1.9.9. A remote attacker can obtain cleartext content by sending an encrypted data block (that the attacker cannot directly decrypt) to a victim, and relying on the victim to automatically decrypt that block and then send it back to the attacker as quoted text, aka the TBE-01-005 "replay" issue. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T21:06:49.166Z
Reserved: 2017-12-22T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-17844
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-12-27T17:08:19.717
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2017-17844
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
EUVD