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openSUSE Security Update : enigmail (openSUSE-2019-368) (EFAIL)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 123172
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Synopsis
The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.Description
This update for enigmail fixes multiple issues.Security issues fixed :
- CVE-2017-17688: CFB gadget attacks allowed to exfiltrate plaintext out of encrypted emails. enigmail now fails on GnuPG integrity check warnings for old Algorithms (bsc#1093151)
- CVE-2017-17689: CBC gadget attacks allows to exfiltrate plaintext out of encrypted emails (bsc#1093152)
Solution
Update the affected enigmail package.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 123172
File Name: openSUSE-2019-368.nasl
Version: 1.5
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 3/27/2019
Updated: 6/12/2024
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.3
Temporal Score: 3.4
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-17689
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.9
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:enigmail, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.0
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 3/23/2019
Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/16/2018
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2017-17688, CVE-2017-17689