CVE-2023-0616
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CVE-2023-0616 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. If a MIME email combines OpenPGP and OpenPGP MIME data in a certain way Thunderbird repeatedly attempts to process and display the message, which could cause Thunderbird's user interface to lock up and no longer respond to the user's actions. An attacker could send a crafted message with this structure to attempt a DoS attack. EPSS estimates a 0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
If a MIME email combines OpenPGP and OpenPGP MIME data in a certain way Thunderbird repeatedly attempts to process and display the message, which could cause Thunderbird's user interface to lock up and no longer respond to the user's actions. An attacker could send a crafted message with this structure to attempt a DoS attack. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 102.8.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | < 102.8 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1806507Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-07/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1806507Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-07/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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