CVE-2009-0547

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2009-02-12 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-310

Description

Evolution 2.22.3.1 checks S/MIME signatures against a copy of the e-mail text within a signed-data blob, not the copy of the e-mail text displayed to the user, which allows remote attackers to spoof a signature by modifying the latter copy, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-5077.

Affected products

Evolution: 2.22.3.1

References

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=508479
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=564465
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00004.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00002.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/10/7
http://secunia.com/advisories/33848
http://secunia.com/advisories/34338
http://secunia.com/advisories/34339
http://secunia.com/advisories/34363
http://secunia.com/advisories/35357
http://secunia.com/advisories/38915

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