fkie_cve-2017-17843
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2017-12-27 17:08
Modified
2024-11-21 03:18
Summary
An issue was discovered in Enigmail before 1.9.9 that allows remote attackers to trigger use of an intended public key for encryption, because incorrect regular expressions are used for extraction of an e-mail address from a comma-separated list, as demonstrated by a modified Full Name field and a homograph attack, aka TBE-01-002.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
enigmail enigmail *
debian debian_linux 8.0
debian debian_linux 9.0



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    },
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      "value": "Se ha descubierto un problema en Enigmail, en versiones anteriores a la 1.9.9, que permite que atacantes remotos activen el uso de una clave p\u00fablica planeada para el cifrado, debido a que se utilizan expresiones regulares incorrectas para la extracci\u00f3n de una direcci\u00f3n de email de una lista separada por comas. Esto se ha demostrado por el campo Full Name modificado y un ataque hom\u00f3grafo, tambi\u00e9n conocido como TBE-01-002."
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  "id": "CVE-2017-17843",
  "lastModified": "2024-11-21T03:18:47.663",
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