CVE-2017-17847 is a signature spoofing vulnerability in Enigmail before version 1.9.9, affecting Debian Linux and Enigmail installations. It allows an attacker to mislead users by presenting an attachment signature as a full message signature, specifically when a signed email is embedded as an attachment. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and high integrity impact, as it can deceive users about message authenticity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.9.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:enigmail:enigmail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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