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Oracle Linux: CVE-2017-7846: ELSA-2018-0061: thunderbird security update (IMPORTANT)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2017-7846: ELSA-2018-0061: thunderbird security update (IMPORTANT)

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
12/22/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
01/24/2018
Modified
07/22/2024

Description

It is possible to execute JavaScript in the parsed RSS feed when RSS feed is viewed as a website, e.g. via "View -> Feed article -> Website" or in the standard format of "View -> Feed article -> default format". This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.5.2.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-thunderbird

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