CVE-2018-18513

Summary

CVECVE-2018-18513
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-04-26 17:29:00 UTC
Updated2020-08-24 17:37:00 UTC
DescriptionA crash can occur when processing a crafted S/MIME message or an XPI package containing a crafted signature. This can be used as a denial-of-service (DOS) attack because Thunderbird reopens the last seen message on restart, triggering the crash again. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.5.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-476

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mozilla Thunderbird All All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
1533300 - (CVE-2018-18513) Upgrade NSS in Thunderbird to fix bug 1507135 and bug 1507174 MISC bugzilla.mozilla.org Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Security vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 60.5 — Mozilla MISC www.mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710177 Gentoo Linux Mozilla Thunderbird and Firefox Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201904-07)
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