CVE-2007-1265

UnknownEPSS 2.05%

Last modified

CVE-2007-1265 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. KMail 1.9.5 and earlier does not properly use the --status-fd argument when invoking GnuPG, which prevents KMail 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.. EPSS estimates a 2.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

KMail 1.9.5 and earlier does not properly use the --status-fd argument when invoking GnuPG, which prevents KMail 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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.05%

78.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
KdeK-Mail0.0.29.2
KdeK-Mail1.0.23
KdeK-Mail1.0.24
KdeK-Mail1.0.25
KdeK-Mail1.0.26
KdeK-Mail1.0.27
KdeK-Mail1.0.28
KdeK-Mail1.0.29
KdeK-Mail1.0.29.1
KdeK-Mail1.0.29.2
KdeK-Mail1.1
KdeK-Mail1.2
KdeK-Mail1.3.1
KdeK-Mail1.7.1
KdeK-Mail1.9.1
KdeK-Mail1.86.2.36
KdeK-Mail1.87
KdeK-Mail1.88
KdeK-Mail1.89
KdeK-Mail1.90
KdeK-Mail1.92
KdeK-Mail1.93
KdeK-Mail1.94
KdeK-Mail1.95
KdeK-Mail1.101
KdeK-Mail1.102

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-1265?
KMail 1.9.5 and earlier does not properly use the --status-fd argument when invoking GnuPG, which prevents KMail 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.
How severe is CVE-2007-1265?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-1265 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.05% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1265?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST