KMail since version 5.3.0 used a QWebEngine based viewer that had JavaScript enabled. HTML Mail contents were not sanitized for JavaScript and included code was executed.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93360 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/05/1 | Third Party Advisory |
https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20161006-3.txt | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2016-12-23 14:59
Updated : 2016-12-27 10:50
NVD link : CVE-2016-7968
Mitre link : CVE-2016-7968
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-94
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Products Affected
kde
- kmail