ubuntu · CVE-2016-7967

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Priority: medium Published: 2016-12-23 22:59:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 22:11:43 UTC

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Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2016-7967 medium priority: Ubuntu including 2 source packages (kdepim, kf5-messagelib), 12 status rows across 6 suites (precise, trusty, upstream, xenial, yakkety, zesty): not-affected 5, DNE 3, ignored 2, needs-triage 1, released 1.

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.

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