CVE-2017-7847
UnknownEPSS 1.65%
Last modified
CVE-2017-7847 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Crafted CSS in an RSS feed can leak and reveal local path strings, which may contain user name. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.5.2.. EPSS estimates a 1.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Crafted CSS in an RSS feed can leak and reveal local path strings, which may contain user name. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.5.2.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Aus | 7.4 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 7.4 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 7.5 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 6.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 7.0 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | < 52.5.2 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102258Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040123Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0061Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1411708Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00026.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4075Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-30/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102258Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040123Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0061Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1411708Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00026.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4075Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-30/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-7847?
Crafted CSS in an RSS feed can leak and reveal local path strings, which may contain user name. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.5.2.
How severe is CVE-2017-7847?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-7847 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7847?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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