CVE-2011-3201

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2011-08-25
CWE:
CWE-356
Bugzilla:
733504: CVE-2011-3201 evolution: mailto URL scheme attachment header improper input validation

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

GNOME Evolution before 3.2.3 allows user-assisted remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the attachment parameter to a mailto: URL, which attaches the file to the email.

Find out more about CVE-2011-3201 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 2.6
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (evolution) RHSA-2013:0516 2013-02-20

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 evolution Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 evolution Will not fix

Acknowledgements

Red Hat would like to thank Matt McCutchen for reporting this issue.

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