CVE-2018-5170 (GCVE-0-2018-5170)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-06-11 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 05:26
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EPSS
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Summary
It is possible to spoof the filename of an attachment and display an arbitrary attachment name. This could lead to a user opening a remote attachment which is a different file type than expected. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird ESR < 52.8 and Thunderbird < 52.8.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CWE
- Filename spoofing for external attachments
Assigner
References
9 references
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|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1726 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1411732 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-13 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3660-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040946 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018… | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1725 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4209 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN |
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Thunderbird ESR |
Affected:
unspecified , < 52.8
(custom)
|
guessed | |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird |
Affected:
unspecified , < 52.8
(custom)
|
guessed |
Date Public
2018-05-18 00:00
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