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CVE-2017-17689

Published: May 16, 2018 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
5.9
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
5.3 MODERATE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17689
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/.html

The S/MIME specification allows a Cipher Block Chaining (CBC) malleability-gadget attack that can indirectly lead to plaintext exfiltration, aka EFAIL.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Nine9folders- (including)- (including)
MailApple- (including)- (including)
AirmailBloop- (including)- (including)
EmclientEmclient- (including)- (including)
MaildroidFlipdogsolutions- (including)- (including)
MailmateFreron- (including)- (including)
EvolutionGnome- (including)- (including)
GmailGoogle- (including)- (including)
Horde_impHorde- (including)- (including)
NotesIbm- (including)- (including)
KmailKde- (including)- (including)
TrojitaKde- (including)- (including)
OutlookMicrosoft2007 (including)2007 (including)
OutlookMicrosoft2010 (including)2010 (including)
OutlookMicrosoft2013 (including)2013 (including)
OutlookMicrosoft2016 (including)2016 (including)
ThunderbirdMozilla- (including)- (including)
PostboxPostbox-inc- (including)- (including)
R2mail2R2mail2- (including)- (including)
The_batRitlabs- (including)- (including)
EvolutionUbuntuartful*
KdepimUbuntuesm-apps/xenial*
KdepimUbuntuesm-infra-legacy/trusty*
KdepimUbuntuupstream*
Kf5-messagelibUbuntuesm-apps/bionic*
Kf5-messagelibUbuntuupstream*
KmailUbuntuartful*
KmailUbuntubionic*
KmailUbuntucosmic*
KmailUbuntudisco*
KmailUbuntueoan*
KmailUbuntuesm-apps/bionic*
KmailUbuntufocal*
KmailUbuntugroovy*
KmailUbuntuhirsute*
KmailUbuntuimpish*
KmailUbuntukinetic*
KmailUbuntulunar*
KmailUbuntumantic*
KmailUbuntuoracular*
KmailUbuntuupstream*
ThunderbirdUbuntuartful*
ThunderbirdUbuntubionic*
ThunderbirdUbuntucosmic*
ThunderbirdUbuntudevel*
ThunderbirdUbuntudisco*
ThunderbirdUbuntueoan*
ThunderbirdUbuntufocal*
ThunderbirdUbuntugroovy*
ThunderbirdUbuntuhirsute*
ThunderbirdUbuntuimpish*
ThunderbirdUbuntujammy*
ThunderbirdUbuntukinetic*
ThunderbirdUbuntulunar*
ThunderbirdUbuntumantic*
ThunderbirdUbuntunoble*
ThunderbirdUbuntuoracular*
ThunderbirdUbuntuplucky*
ThunderbirdUbuntutrusty*
ThunderbirdUbuntuxenial*

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