Upstream information

CVE-2016-7967 at MITRE

Description

KMail since version 5.3.0 used a QWebEngine based viewer that had JavaScript enabled. Since the generated html is executed in the local file security context by default access to remote and local URLs was enabled.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 5.8
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 8.1
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact None
CVSSv3 Version 3
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1002977 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 kdepim4 Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 kdepim4 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 kdepim4 Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS kdepim4 Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 kdepim4 Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS kdepim4 Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS kdepim4 Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 kdepim4 Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 kdepim4 Analysis


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Wed Oct 5 05:15:13 2016
CVE page last modified: Fri Oct 13 19:23:18 2023