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CVE-2013-4166

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2020-02-06 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

The gpg_ctx_add_recipient function in camel/camel-gpg-context.c in GNOME Evolution 3.8.4 and earlier and Evolution Data Server 3.9.5 and earlier does not properly select the GPG key to use for email encryption, which might cause the email to be encrypted with the wrong key and allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Affected products

• GNOME Evolution: through 3.8.4
• GNOME Evolution Data Server: through 3.9.5
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Desktop: 6.0
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Server: 6.0
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Workstation: 6.0

References

• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1540.html
• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/191
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=973728
• https://git.gnome.org/browse/evolution-data-server/commit/?h=gnome-3-8&id=f7059bb37dcce485d36d769142ec9515708d8ae5
• https://git.gnome.org/browse/evolution-data-server/commit/?id=5d8b92c622f6927b253762ff9310479dd3ac627d
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1540.html
• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/191
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=973728
• https://git.gnome.org/browse/evolution-data-server/commit/?h=gnome-3-8&id=f7059bb37dcce485d36d769142ec9515708d8ae5
• https://git.gnome.org/browse/evolution-data-server/commit/?id=5d8b92c622f6927b253762ff9310479dd3ac627d

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