CVE-2017-7829

Medium

Description

It is possible to spoof the sender's email address and display an arbitrary sender address to the email recipient. The real sender's address is not displayed if preceded by a null character in the display string. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.5.2.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
ProductMozilla Thunderbird
PublishedJun 11, 2018
First seenJun 11, 2018

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mozilla thunderbirdv < 52.5.252.5.2
redhat enterprise_linux_aus7.4—
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop6.0, 7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_eus7.4, 7.5—
redhat enterprise_linux_server6.0, 7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation6.0, 7.0—
debian debian_linux7.0, 8.0, 9.0—
canonical ubuntu_linux14.04, 16.04, 17.10—

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