UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8878

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8878
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8878.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8878
Upstream
  • CVE-2014-8878
Published
2017-09-28T01:29:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:43:15Z
Severity
  • 5.9 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

KDE KMail does not encrypt attachments in emails when "automatic encryption" is enabled, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / kdepim

Package

Name
kdepim
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/kdepim@4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy/trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4:4.*
4:4.11.2-0ubuntu1
4:4.11.2-0ubuntu2
4:4.11.80-0ubuntu1
4:4.11.95-0ubuntu1
4:4.11.97-0ubuntu1
4:4.12.0-0ubuntu1
4:4.12.1-0ubuntu1
4:4.12.2-0ubuntu1
4:4.12.3-0ubuntu1
4:4.12.90-0ubuntu1
4:4.12.90-0ubuntu2
4:4.12.95-0ubuntu1
4:4.12.97-0ubuntu1
4:4.13.0-0ubuntu1
4:4.13.1-0ubuntu0.1
4:4.13.2-0ubuntu0.1
4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.1
4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2
4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1

Ecosystem specific 

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            "binary_name": "akonadiconsole"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "akregator"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "blogilo"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "kaddressbook"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "kaddressbook-mobile"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "kalarm"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "kde-config-pimactivity"
        },
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            "binary_name": "kdepim"
        },
        {
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            "binary_name": "kdepim-dev"
        },
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            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "kdepim-kresources"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "kdepim-mobile"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "kdepim-mobileui-data"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "kdepim-themeeditors"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "kjots"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "kleopatra"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "kmail"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "kmail-mobile"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "knode"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "knotes"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "konsolekalendar"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "kontact"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "korganizer"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "korganizer-mobile"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "ktimetracker"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "ktnef"
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        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libcalendarsupport4"
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        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libcomposereditorng4"
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            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libeventviews4"
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            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libgrammar4"
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            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libincidenceeditorsng4"
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            "binary_name": "libkdepim4"
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            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libkdepimdbusinterfaces4"
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            "binary_name": "libkdepimmobileui4"
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        {
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            "binary_name": "libkdgantt2-0"
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            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libkleo4"
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            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libkmanagesieve4"
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        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libkpgp4"
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            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libksieve4"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libksieveui4"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libmailcommon4"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libmailimporter4"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libmessagecomposer4"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libmessagecore4"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libmessagelist4"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libmessageviewer4"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libnoteshared4"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libpimactivity4"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libpimcommon4"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libsendlater4"
        },
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            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libtemplateparser4"
        },
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            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "notes-mobile"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "storageservicemanager"
        },
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            "binary_version": "4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "tasks-mobile"
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    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8878.json"