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HistoryDec 23, 2016 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2016-7968

2016-12-2300:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
3

6.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

7.5 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

28.1%

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.

Notes

Author Note
sbeattie need QT 5.7 to disable entirely, partial sanitization commits are linked off of the kde advisory
mdeslaur 5.3.0 and over
tyhicks tsimonq2 says that kmail in kdepim Zesty and older is not affected
sbeattie kmail did not use QWebSettings through zesty

6.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

7.5 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

28.1%