CVE-2012-6578
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CVE-2012-6578 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Best Practical Solutions RT 3.8.x before 3.8.15 and 4.0.x before 4.0.8, when GnuPG is enabled with a "Sign by default" queue configuration, uses a queue's key for signing, which might allow remote attackers to spoof messages by leveraging the lack of authentication semantics.. EPSS estimates a 1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Best Practical Solutions RT 3.8.x before 3.8.15 and 4.0.x before 4.0.8, when GnuPG is enabled with a "Sign by default" queue configuration, uses a queue's key for signing, which might allow remote attackers to spoof messages by leveraging the lack of authentication semantics.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bestpractical | Request Tracker | 3.8.3 |
| Bestpractical | Request Tracker | 3.8.4 |
| Bestpractical | Request Tracker | 3.8.7 |
| Bestpractical | Request Tracker | 3.8.9 |
| Bestpractical | Request Tracker | 3.8.10 |
| Bestpractical | Request Tracker | 3.8.11 |
| Bestpractical | Request Tracker | 3.8.12 |
| Bestpractical | Request Tracker | 3.8.13 |
| Bestpractical | Request Tracker | 3.8.14 |
| Bestpractical | Request Tracker | 4.0.0 |
| Bestpractical | Request Tracker | 4.0.1 |
| Bestpractical | Request Tracker | 4.0.2 |
| Bestpractical | Request Tracker | 4.0.3 |
| Bestpractical | Request Tracker | 4.0.4 |
| Bestpractical | Request Tracker | 4.0.5 |
| Bestpractical | Request Tracker | 4.0.6 |
| Bestpractical | Request Tracker | 4.0.7 |
References
- http://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2012-October/000212.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2012-October/000212.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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