CVE-2016-7968 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.
MediumCVSS 6.5
EPSS 1.2%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| KDE kmail | <= 5.3.0 | No fix listed |
References
- [oss-security] 20161004 Re: KMail vulnerabilites: need 3 CVE mailing-list third-party-advisory
- 93360 third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- www.kde.org vendor-advisory
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2016-7968 vendor-advisory