CVE-2017-7829

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    CVE-2017-7829

    Published: 11 Jun 2018Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://usn.ubuntu.com/3529-1/, https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4075, https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-30/, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102258, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040123, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0061, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00026.html, https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1423432

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    Introduced- None
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    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Required
    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High