Arbitrary Code Injection Affecting thunderbird package, versions <1:52.5.2-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.32% (70th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-THUNDERBIRD-420150
  • published11 Jun 2018
  • disclosed11 Jun 2018

Introduced: 11 Jun 2018

CVE-2017-7846  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-74  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 thunderbird to version 1:52.5.2-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream thunderbird package and not the thunderbird package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.