vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2017-7829: thunderbird -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Dec 22, 2017
Added
Dec 31, 2017
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

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.

Solution

debian-upgrade-thunderbird
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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