CVE-2023-3417
CVE-2023-3417 · File Extension Spoofing using the Text Direction Override Character
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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.
CVSS 7.5 · High · EPSS 0.7% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
thunderbird
- Versions
- ≥ unspecified, < 115.0.1: Affected (custom)
Update to 115.0.1
thunderbird
- Versions
- ≥ unspecified, < 102.13.1: Affected (custom)
Update to 102.13.1
thunderbird Debian:12
- Versions
- 1:102.11.0-1
- 1:102.12.0-1
- 1:102.12.0-1~deb10u1
- 1:102.12.0-1~deb11u1
- 1:102.12.0-1~deb12u1
- 1:102.13.0-1
- 1:102.13.0-1~deb10u1
- 1:102.13.0-1~deb11u1
- 1:102.13.0-1~deb12u1
- 1:102.13.1-1~deb10u1
- 1:102.13.1-1~deb11u1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:102.13.1-1~deb12u1
Update to 1:102.13.1-1~deb12u1
thunderbird Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:102.13.1-1
Update to 1:102.13.1-1
thunderbird Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:102.13.1-1
Update to 1:102.13.1-1
thunderbird Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:68.1.2+build1-0ubuntu1
- 1:68.1.2+build1-0ubuntu2
- 1:68.2.1+build1-0ubuntu1
- 1:68.2.2+build1-0ubuntu1
- 1:68.3.0+build2-0ubuntu1
- 1:68.3.1+build1-0ubuntu2
- 1:68.4.1+build1-0ubuntu1
- 1:68.4.2+build2-0ubuntu1
- 1:68.5.0+build1-0ubuntu1
- 1:68.6.0+build2-0ubuntu1
- 1:68.7.0+build1-0ubuntu1
- 1:68.7.0+build1-0ubuntu2
- 1:68.8.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.2
- 1:68.10.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
- 1:78.7.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
- 1:78.8.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
- 1:78.11.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.2
- 1:78.13.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.2
- 1:78.14.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
- 1:78.14.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.2
- 1:91.5.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
- 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
- 1:91.8.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
- 1:91.9.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
- 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
- 1:102.2.2+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
- 1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
- 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
- 1:102.8.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
- 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
- 1:102.10.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
- 1:102.11.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
- 1:102.13.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:102.15.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
Update to 1:102.15.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
thunderbird Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:91.1.2+build1-0ubuntu1
- 1:91.3.0+build2-0ubuntu1
- 1:91.3.1+build1-0ubuntu1
- 1:91.3.2+build1-0ubuntu1
- 1:91.4.0+build1.1-0ubuntu1
- 1:91.4.0+build2-0ubuntu1
- 1:91.5.0+build1-0ubuntu1
- 1:91.5.1+build1-0ubuntu1
- 1:91.6.1+build1-0ubuntu1
- 1:91.7.0+build1-0ubuntu1
- 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu1
- 1:91.8.0+build2-0ubuntu1
- 1:91.9.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
- 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
- 1:102.2.2+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
- 1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
- 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
- 1:102.8.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
- 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
- 1:102.10.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
- 1:102.11.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
- 1:102.13.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:102.15.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
Update to 1:102.15.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
Original sources
- 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/
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-3417