Bug 1093970 – VUL-0: CVE-2018-5161: MozillaThunderbird: Hang via malformed headers

Bug 1093970 - (CVE-2018-5161) VUL-0: CVE-2018-5161: MozillaThunderbird: Hang via malformed headers

(CVE-2018-5161)
Summary:	VUL-0: CVE-2018-5161: MozillaThunderbird: Hang via malformed headers

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Classification:	Novell Products
Product:	SUSE Security Incidents
Classification:	Novell Products
Component:	Incidents
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	Other Other

Priority:	P3 - Medium Severity: Normal
Target Milestone:	---
Assigned To:	Security Team bot
QA Contact:	Security Team bot

URL:	https://smash.suse.de/issue/206173/
Whiteboard:	CVSSv3:RedHat:CVE-2018-5161:4.3:(AV:...
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Blocks:	1092548
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Reported:	2018-05-19 07:25 UTC by Andreas Stieger
Modified:	2019-05-01 14:16 UTC (History)
CC List:	3 users (show)

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Found By:	Security Response Team
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Description Andreas Stieger 2018-05-19 07:25:55 UTC

Crafted message headers can cause a Thunderbird process to hang on receiving the message.

References:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2018-5161
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1411720
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-13/#CVE-2018-5161

Comment 2 Andreas Stieger 2018-06-03 16:00:15 UTC

SLE 15 and Leap are current/fix with this. Resolving.