CVE-2012-6578
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2013-07-24 10:00
Modified
2024-09-17 02:41
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2012-October/000212.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2012-October/000212.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
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