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CVE-2012-6579

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.4 EPSS 0.79%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2013-07-24 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2012-6579
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.4
EPSS
0.79%

Original NVD Description

Best Practical Solutions RT 3.8.x before 3.8.15 and 4.0.x before 4.0.8, when GnuPG is enabled, allows remote attackers to configure encryption or signing for certain outbound e-mail, and possibly cause a denial of service (loss of e-mail readability), via an e-mail message to a queue's address.