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.
Published: 2018-06-11
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1382-1 thunderbird security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4209-1 thunderbird security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-16955 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3660-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
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Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Debian Debian Linux
Mozilla Thunderbird Thunderbird Esr
Redhat Enterprise Linux Enterprise Linux Desktop Enterprise Linux Server Enterprise Linux Server Aus Enterprise Linux Server Eus Enterprise Linux Server Tus Enterprise Linux Workstation
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T05:26:47.040Z

Reserved: 2018-01-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-5170

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Status : Modified

Published: 2018-06-11T21:29:15.843

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:08:15.773

Link: CVE-2018-5170

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2018-05-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-5170 - Bugzilla

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