CVE-2011-3201 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

An attacker can trick a user into opening a malicious mailto link to read arbitrary local files via the attachment parameter.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2011-3201?

CVE-2011-3201 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Solaris, published on 8 Mar 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

GNOME Evolution before 3.2.3 allows user-assisted remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the attachment parameter to a mailto: URL, which attaches the file to the email.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3201?

It affects 5 products.

Linux distribution packages (24)
evolution Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::clientAll versions0:2.28.3-30.el6
evolution-conduits Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::clientAll versions0:2.28.3-30.el6
evolution-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::clientAll versions0:2.28.3-30.el6
evolution-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::clientAll versions0:2.28.3-30.el6
evolution-help Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::clientAll versions0:2.28.3-30.el6
evolution-perl Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::clientAll versions0:2.28.3-30.el6
evolution-pst Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::clientAll versions0:2.28.3-30.el6
evolution-spamassassin Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::clientAll versions0:2.28.3-30.el6
evolution Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::serverAll versions0:2.28.3-30.el6
evolution-conduits Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::serverAll versions0:2.28.3-30.el6
evolution-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::serverAll versions0:2.28.3-30.el6
evolution-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::serverAll versions0:2.28.3-30.el6
evolution-help Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::serverAll versions0:2.28.3-30.el6
evolution-perl Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::serverAll versions0:2.28.3-30.el6
evolution-pst Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::serverAll versions0:2.28.3-30.el6
evolution-spamassassin Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::serverAll versions0:2.28.3-30.el6
evolution Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstationAll versions0:2.28.3-30.el6
evolution-conduits Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstationAll versions0:2.28.3-30.el6
evolution-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstationAll versions0:2.28.3-30.el6
evolution-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstationAll versions0:2.28.3-30.el6
evolution-help Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstationAll versions0:2.28.3-30.el6
evolution-perl Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstationAll versions0:2.28.3-30.el6
evolution-pst Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstationAll versions0:2.28.3-30.el6
evolution-spamassassin Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstationAll versions0:2.28.3-30.el6

Products include Gnome Evolution, Oracle Solaris, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server, Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation.

How do I fix CVE-2011-3201?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2011-3201 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3201 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Oracle Solaris vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2011-3201, GHSA-vj43-93vc-r5g8, RHSA-2013:0516.

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