CVE-2020-11879
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Summary
An issue was discovered in GNOME Evolution before 3.35.91. By using the proprietary (non-RFC6068) "mailto?attach=…" parameter, a website (or other source of mailto links) can make Evolution attach local files or directories to a composed email message without showing a warning to the user, as demonstrated by an attach=. value.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a | affected |
Weaknesses
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ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evolution/issues/784
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evolution/-/blob/master/NEWS
- https://www.nds.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/media/nds/veroeffentlichungen/2020/08/15/mailto-paper.pdf
References
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evolution/issues/784
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evolution/-/blob/master/NEWS
- https://www.nds.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/media/nds/veroeffentlichungen/2020/08/15/mailto-paper.pdf
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