Description
Enigmail before 2.0.6 is prone to to OpenPGP signatures being spoofed for arbitrary messages using a PGP/INLINE signature wrapped within a specially crafted multipart HTML email.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 11 | enigmail | 2:2.0.6.1-2 | — |
References
- https://sourceforge.net/p/enigmail/bugs/849/
- [oss-security] 20190430 Spoofing OpenPGP and S/MIME Signatures in Emails (multiple clients) mailing-list
- 20190430 OpenPGP and S/MIME signature forgery attacks in multiple email clients mailing-list
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152703/Johnny-You-Are-Fired.html
- https://github.com/RUB-NDS/Johnny-You-Are-Fired
- https://github.com/RUB-NDS/Johnny-You-Are-Fired/blob/master/paper/johnny-fired.pdf