[MlMt] PSA - PGP / GPG issue !

Bharath M Palavalli mail at bharathpalavalli.com
Fri May 18 04:30:53 EDT 2018


On 18 May 2018, at 13:27, Benny Kjær Nielsen wrote:

> On 17 May 2018, at 9:28, Bharath M Palavalli wrote:
>
>> On 14 May 2018, at 19:12, Benny Kjær Nielsen wrote:
>>
>>> On 14 May 2018, at 14:36, Benny Kjær Nielsen wrote:
>>>
>>>> The worst type of exploit was a technique which allowed a 
>>>> man-in-the-middle attacker to take any encrypted email and then 
>>>> send an email to the author of this email which would effectively 
>>>> decrypt the email and send the result to a server, for example, 
>>>> using an `<img src>` HTML reference.
>>>
>>> Just to be clear here, I find this particular bug embarrassing. It 
>>> is somewhat related to how MailMate “primitively” handles 
>>> displaying multiple email message parts. (Also note, that it only 
>>> affects email for which image blocking was disabled.)
>>>
>> Thanks a lot for the update Benny, one more happy Mailmate user!
>>
>> Are these changes made in the version 1.11.2 (r5479) or are you 
>> referring to this new version that you asked us to wait for in case 
>> there are no bugs before you automate it 
>> (https://updates.mailmate-app.com/archives/MailMate_r5484.tbz)?
>
> These changes have been in MailMate since a public release in March 
> (the 1.11 release). I was notified about the “efail” issues in 
> February.
>
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Thanks Benny!

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Thank you,
Bharath
www.bharathpalavalli.com
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