CVE-2018-5170

CVE Details

Release Date:2018-06-11

Description


It is possible to spoof the filename of an attachment and display anarbitrary 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.

See more information about CVE-2018-5170 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 4.3 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: None

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (thunderbird)ELSA-2018-17262018-05-24
Oracle Linux version 7 (thunderbird)ELSA-2018-17252018-05-24



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