CVE-2020-12397

CVE Details

Release Date:2020-05-22
Impact:None What is this?

Description


By encoding Unicode whitespace characters within the From email header, an attacker can spoof the sender email address that Thunderbird displays. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.8.0.

See more information about CVE-2020-12397 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


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


CVSS v3 metrics

Base Score: 4.3
Vector String: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Version: 3.0
Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: None
User Interaction: Required
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: Low
Availability Impact: None

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (thunderbird)ELSA-2020-20492020-07-07
Oracle Linux version 7 (thunderbird)ELSA-2020-20502020-05-12
Oracle Linux version 8 (thunderbird)ELSA-2020-20462020-05-12


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