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CVE-2007-1269

UnknownEPSS 2.74%

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CVE-2007-1269 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. GNUMail 1.1.2 and earlier does not properly use the --status-fd argument when invoking GnuPG, which prevents GNUMail 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 2.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

GNUMail 1.1.2 and earlier does not properly use the --status-fd argument when invoking GnuPG, which prevents GNUMail 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
2.74%

84.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
GnuGnumail<= 1.1.2

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-1269?
GNUMail 1.1.2 and earlier does not properly use the --status-fd argument when invoking GnuPG, which prevents GNUMail 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-2007-1269?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-1269 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1269?
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Source: NVD / NIST