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CVE-2016-7966
published 2016-12-23

CVE-2016-7966: Through a malicious URL that contained a quote character it was possible to inject HTML code in KMail's plaintext viewer. Due to the parser used on the URL it…

high7.3CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUINSUCLILAL
Through a malicious URL that contained a quote character it was possible to inject HTML code in KMail's plaintext viewer. Due to the parser used on the URL it was not possible to include the equal sign (=) or a space into the injected HTML, which greatly reduces the available HTML functionality. Although it is possible to include an HTML comment indicator to hide content.

Affected

5 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debiandebian_linux
debiankcoreaddons< kcoreaddons 5.26.0-3 (bookworm)kcoreaddons 5.26.0-3 (bookworm)
fedoraprojectfedora
kdekmail<= 4.4.0
suselinux_enterprise

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.07.3HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
osv7.3HIGH