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FKIE_CVE-2007-1266

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-03-06 20:19 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:37
Severity
Summary
Evolution 2.8.1 and earlier does not properly use the --status-fd argument when invoking GnuPG, which prevents Evolution from visually distinguishing between signed and unsigned portions of OpenPGP messages with multiple components, which allows remote attackers to forge the contents of a message without detection.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
gnome evolution *

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      "value": "Evolution 2.8.1 y anteriores no utilizan adecuadamente el argumento --status-fd al invocar a GnuPG, lo cual provoca que Evolution no distinga visualmente entre trozos firmados y no firmados de mensajes OpenPGP con m\u00faltiples componentes, lo cual permite a atacantes remotos falsificar el contenido de un mensaje si ser detectado."
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  "id": "CVE-2007-1266",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:37:15.793",
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