CVE-2012-6579 describes a vulnerability in Best Practical Solutions RT versions 3.8.x before 3.8.15 and 4.0.x before 4.0.8, specifically when GnuPG is enabled. Remote attackers can exploit this by sending an email to a queue's address, configuring encryption or signing for outbound emails, potentially leading to a denial of service through unreadable messages. With a CVSS score of 6.4 (medium severity), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires no authentication, impacting integrity and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.8.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.8.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.8.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.8.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.8.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
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