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An issue existed in the handling of S-MIME certificates....

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 24, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 29, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

An issue existed in the handling of S-MIME certificates. This issue was addressed with improved validation of S-MIME certificates. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.4, Security Update 2019-002 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-002 Sierra. Processing a maliciously crafted mail message may lead to S/MIME signature spoofing.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Oct 27, 2020
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 24, 2022
Last updated Jan 29, 2023

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

0.055%
(24th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2019-8642

GHSA ID

GHSA-mgj4-gg2g-j7vw

Source code

No known source code

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