CVE-2018-18509
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
26/04/2019
Last modified:
03/06/2019
Description
A flaw during verification of certain S/MIME signatures causes emails to be shown in Thunderbird as having a valid digital signature, even if the shown message contents aren't covered by the signature. The flaw allows an attacker to reuse a valid S/MIME signature to craft an email message with arbitrary content. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.30
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Base Score 2.0
5.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 60.5.1 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00043.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152703/Johnny-You-Are-Fired.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Apr/38
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/04/30/4
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1144
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1507218
- https://github.com/RUB-NDS/Johnny-You-Are-Fired
- https://github.com/RUB-NDS/Johnny-You-Are-Fired/blob/master/paper/johnny-fired.pdf
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-06/



