CVE-2017-7829
Thunderbird Email Spoofage Vulnerability
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.
INFO
Published Date :
June 11, 2018, 9:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 7, 2018, 12:28 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
1.4
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2017-7829
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-7829
.
URL | Resource |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102258 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040123 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0061 | Third Party Advisory |
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1423432 | Exploit Issue Tracking Patch |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00026.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3529-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4075 | Third Party Advisory |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-30/ | Vendor Advisory |
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CVE-2017-7829
vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 07, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3529-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3529-1/ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0061 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0061 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1423432 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1423432 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102258 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102258 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040123 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040123 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00026.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00026.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-30/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-30/ Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4075 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4075 Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-20 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 52.5.2 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_aus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 13, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4075 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3529-1/ [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00026.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0061 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040123 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102258 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-7829
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-7829
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Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.32 }} -0.14%
score
0.71231
percentile