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CVE-2018-5185

First published: Fri May 18 2018(Updated: )

Last updated 24 July 2024

Credit: security@mozilla.org security@mozilla.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop=6.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop=7.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server=6.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server=7.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus=7.6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus=7.5
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus=7.6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus=7.6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation=6.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation=7.0
Debian Debian Linux=7.0
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=14.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=17.10
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=18.04
Mozilla Thunderbird<52.8.0
Mozilla Thunderbird Esr<52.8.0
Mozilla Thunderbird<52.8
52.8
redhat/thunderbird<52.8
52.8
debian/thunderbird
1:115.12.0-1~deb11u1
1:115.16.0esr-1~deb11u1
1:115.12.0-1~deb12u1
1:115.16.0esr-1~deb12u1
1:128.2.0esr-1
1:128.3.0esr-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2018-5185?

    CVE-2018-5185 is a vulnerability that allows plaintext of decrypted emails to leak through by user submitting an embedded form.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-5185?

    CVE-2018-5185 affects Thunderbird ESR < 52.8 and Thunderbird < 52.8.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-5185?

    The severity of CVE-2018-5185 is medium with a severity score of 6.5.

  • How can I mitigate CVE-2018-5185?

    To mitigate CVE-2018-5185, update Thunderbird to version 52.8 or higher.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-5185?

    You can find more information about CVE-2018-5185 at the following references: [Mozilla Bugzilla](https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1450345), [Mozilla Security Advisories](https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-13/), [SecurityFocus](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104240).

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