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CVE-2017-17845

HIGH
7.3CVSS
Published: 2017-12-27
Updated: 2025-04-20
AI Analysis

Description

An issue was discovered in Enigmail before 1.9.9. Improper Random Secret Generation occurs because Math.Random() is used by pretty Easy privacy (pEp), aka TBE-01-001.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
network
Complexity
low
Privileges
none
User Action
none
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
low
Integrity
low
Availability
low
Weaknesses
CWE-338

Metadata

Primary Vendor
ENIGMAIL
Published
12/27/2017
Last Modified
4/20/2025
Source
NIST NVD
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Affected Products

enigmail : enigmaildebian : debian_linuxdebian : debian_linux

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