SB2019053003 - Ubuntu update for Evolution Data Server 



SB2019053003 - Ubuntu update for Evolution Data Server

Published: May 30, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019053003
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Spoofing attack (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-15587)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to conduct spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of OpenPGP signatures. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a malicious email with valid PGP-signed data as an attachment and either inject arbitrary script code, which could be used to trick the user into disclosing sensitive information, or conduct further attacks.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.