CVE-2005-3256 in Enigmail

Summary

The key selection dialogue in Enigmail before 0.92.1 can incorrectly select a key with a user ID that does not have additional information, which allows parties with that key to decrypt the message.

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• Reservation: 10/18/2005
• Disclosure: 10/18/2005
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-26597 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-311 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 5.3
• EPSS: 0.00633
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-3256
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3256
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2005-3256/