Enigmail before 2.0.11 allows PGP signature spoofing: for an inline PGP message, an attacker can cause the product to display a "correctly signed" message indication, but display different unauthenticated text.

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - Enigmail before 2.0.11 allows PGP signature spoofing: for an inline PGP message, an attacker can cause the     product to display a correctly signed message indication, but display different unauthenticated text.
    (CVE-2019-12269)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

Security fix for CVE-2019-14664, CVE-2019-12269 and compatibility with Thunderbird 68

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

This update for enigmail fixes the following issues :

enigmail was updated to 2.0.11 :

  - CVE-2019-12269: Specially crafted inline PGP messages     could spoof a 'correctly signed' message (boo#1135855)

enigmail was updated to 2.0.10 :

  - various bug fixes for configuring and handling encrypted     e-mail

  - UI fixes for dialogs, messages, and dark Thunderbird     themes

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
257321	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2019-12269	Nessus	Misc.	high
131171	Fedora 31 : thunderbird-enigmail (2019-951d5dcaf9)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
131170	Fedora 29 : thunderbird-enigmail (2019-941d57ed72)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
131091	Fedora 30 : thunderbird-enigmail (2019-45a744b873)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
126232	openSUSE Security Update : enigmail (openSUSE-2019-1612)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	high

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