fkie_cve-2005-3256
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2005-10-18 21:02
Modified
2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
security@debian.orghttp://www.cert.dfn.de/infoserv/dsb/dsb-2005-01.html
security@debian.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-889
security@debian.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/805121US Government Resource
security@debian.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:226
security@debian.orghttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_28_sr.html
security@debian.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15155
security@debian.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2158
security@debian.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/211-1/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.cert.dfn.de/infoserv/dsb/dsb-2005-01.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-889
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/805121US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:226
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_28_sr.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15155
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2158
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/211-1/
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
enigmail enigmail *


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{
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:enigmail:enigmail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "4944FD3F-3DAA-4DCD-8F3B-ECDF55AFA726",
              "versionEndIncluding": "0.92.0",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "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."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2005-3256",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-03T01:03:51.193",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 5.0,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 10.0,
        "impactScore": 2.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "2005-10-18T21:02:00.000",
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      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:226"
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    },
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    {
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      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15155"
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  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "weaknesses": [
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          "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}


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