It is possible to spoof the filename of an attachment and display an arbitrary attachment name. This could lead to a user opening a remote attachment which is a different file type than expected. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird ESR < 52.8 and Thunderbird < 52.8.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published: 2018-06-11T21:00:00

Updated: 2018-11-25T10:57:01

Reserved: 2018-01-03T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2018-5170

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2018-06-11T21:29:15.843

Modified: 2019-03-13T13:43:42.497


Link: CVE-2018-5170

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