Description
KDE kmail before 5.5.2 and messagelib before 5.5.2, as distributed in KDE Applications before 17.04.2, do not ensure that a plugin's sign/encrypt action occurs during use of the Send Later feature, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 7.5/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- https://commits.kde.org/kmail/78c5552be2f00a4ac25bd77ca39386522fca70a8Mailing List, Patch, Tool Signature
- https://commits.kde.org/messagelib/c54706e990bbd6498e7b1597ec7900bc809e8197Mailing List, Patch, Tool Signature
- https://commits.kde.org/kmail/78c5552be2f00a4ac25bd77ca39386522fca70a8Mailing List, Patch, Tool Signature
- https://commits.kde.org/messagelib/c54706e990bbd6498e7b1597ec7900bc809e8197Mailing List, Patch, Tool Signature
Timeline
- Published
- Jun 13, 2017
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified