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Evolution Mail Client Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Low
Family
Family
General
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
2.1
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
14 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
This host is installed with Evolution for Linux and is prone to Information Disclosure Vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The flaw is due to Mailer component in Evolution, uses world readable permissions for the .evolution directory and some other certain directories under .evolution which causes disclosure of sensitive information of the user's mail directories and their contents.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Evolution Mail Client version 2.26.1 and prior.
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to Evolution Mail Client version 2.30.1 or later.