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CVE-2018-5170 It is possible to spoof the filename of an attachment and display an arbitrary attachment name
Description
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.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Thunderbird ESR 52.8 | earliest → < 52.8 | 52.8 |
| Thunderbird 52.8 | earliest → < 52.8 | 52.8 |
References
- RHSA-2018:1726 access.redhat.com
- bugzilla.mozilla.org bugzilla.mozilla.org
- GLSA-201811-13 security.gentoo.org
- www.mozilla.org www.mozilla.org
- USN-3660-1 usn.ubuntu.com
- 1040946 www.securitytracker.com
- [debian-lts-announce] 20180525 [SECURITY] [DLA 1382-1] thunderbird security update lists.debian.org
- RHSA-2018:1725 access.redhat.com
- DSA-4209 www.debian.org
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