CVE-2020-11880

NameCVE-2020-11880
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in KDE KMail before 19.12.3. By using the proprietary (non-RFC6068) "mailto?attach=..." parameter, a website (or other source of mailto links) can make KMail attach local files to a composed email message without showing a warning to the user, as demonstrated by an attach=.bash_history value.
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Debian Bugs958054

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
kdepim (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)4:4.14.1-1+deb8u2vulnerable
stretch4:16.04.3-4~deb9u1vulnerable
kmail (PTS)buster4:18.08.3-1vulnerable
bullseye4:20.08.3-1fixed
bookworm4:22.12.3-1fixed
sid, trixie4:22.12.3-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
kdepimsourcewheezy(unfixed)end-of-life
kdepimsource(unstable)(unfixed)
kmailsource(unstable)4:20.04.1-1958054

Notes

[buster] - kmail <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[stretch] - kdepim <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[jessie] - kdepim <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/KDE/kmail/commit/2a348eccd352260f192d9b449492071bbf2b34b1

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