CVE-2023-3417 Affecting thunderbird package, versions <1:102.13.1-1~deb12u1
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN12-THUNDERBIRD-5803432
- published 24 Jul 2023
- disclosed 24 Jul 2023
Introduced: 24 Jul 2023
CVE-2023-3417 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:12 thunderbird to version 1:102.13.1-1~deb12u1 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:12 relevant fixed versions and status.
Thunderbird allowed the Text Direction Override Unicode Character in filenames. An email attachment could be incorrectly shown as being a document file, while in fact it was an executable file. Newer versions of Thunderbird will strip the character and show the correct file extension. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 115.0.1 and Thunderbird < 102.13.1.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-3417
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1835582
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/07/msg00032.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5463
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-27/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-28/