Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2018-5170  

It is possible in Thunderbird before 52.8 to spoof the filename of an attachment and display an arbitrary attachment name. This could lead to a user opening a remote attachment which is a different file type than expected.

Severity Medium

Remote Yes

Type Content spoofing

Description

It is possible in Thunderbird before 52.8 to spoof the filename of an attachment and display an arbitrary attachment name. This could lead to a user opening a remote attachment which is a different file type than expected.

AVG-707 thunderbird 52.7.0-2 52.8.0-1 Critical Fixed

21 May 2018 ASA-201805-21 AVG-707 thunderbird Critical multiple issues

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-13/#CVE-2018-5170
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1411732