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CVE-2017-17843

CVE-2017-17843 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.900000095367432 MEDIUM

An issue was discovered in Enigmail before 1.9.9 that allows remote attackers to trigger use of an intended public key for encryption, because incorrect regular expressions are used for extraction of an e-mail address from a comma-separated list, as demonstrated by a modified Full Name field and a homograph attack, aka TBE-01-002.

EPSS 1.12% · 64.8th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.0
5.900000095367432
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS Score
1.12%
64.8th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSenigmail2:1.5.2-0ubuntu1, 2:1.8.2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, 2:1.9.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSenigmail0, 2:1.8.2-0ubuntu1, 2:1.8.2-4fakesync1

Timeline

  • Dec 22, 2017 CVE Published
  • Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Aug 25, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Oct 27, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Dec 29, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Mar 3, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 5, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jul 7, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Nov 11, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jan 13, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score

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