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USN-1922-1: Evolution Data Server vulnerability

31 July 2013

Evolution would sometimes encrypt email to the wrong recipient.

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Details

Yves-Alexis Perez discovered that Evolution Data Server did not properly
select GPG recipients. Under certain circumstances, this could result in
Evolution encrypting email to an unintended recipient.

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Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 13.04
Ubuntu 12.10
Ubuntu 12.04

After a standard system update you need to restart Evolution to make all
the necessary changes.

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