CVE-2020-12397

By encoding Unicode whitespace characters within the From email header, an attacker can spoof the sender email address that Thunderbird displays. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.8.0.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 04:59

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1617370 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1617370 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202005-03 - Third Party Advisory () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202005-03 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://usn.ubuntu.com/4373-1/ - Third Party Advisory () https://usn.ubuntu.com/4373-1/ - Third Party Advisory
References () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-18/ - Vendor Advisory () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-18/ - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2020-05-22 19:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 04:59


NVD link : CVE-2020-12397

Mitre link : CVE-2020-12397

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-12397


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Products Affected

mozilla

  • thunderbird

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux
CWE
CWE-346

Origin Validation Error