gsd-2020-12397
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:21
Details
By encoding Unicode whitespace characters within the From email header, an attacker can spoof the sender email address that Thunderbird displays. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.8.0.
Aliases
Aliases
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