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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2017-17689: Vulnerability in Thunderbird

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2017-17689: Vulnerability in Thunderbird

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
05/16/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
08/24/2018
Modified
02/01/2022

Description

The S/MIME specification allows a Cipher Block Chaining (CBC) malleability-gadget attack that can indirectly lead to plaintext exfiltration, aka EFAIL.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-mail-thunderbird-52-8-0-0-175-3-33-0-4-0
  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-mail-thunderbird-plugin-thunderbird-lightning-52-8-0-0-175-3-33-0-4-0

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