GLSA 202003-10: Mozilla Thunderbird: Multiple vulnerabilities
| Severity: | high |
| Title: | Mozilla Thunderbird: Multiple vulnerabilities |
| Date: | 03/14/2020 |
| Bugs: | , , , |
| ID: | 202003-10 |
Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Mozilla Thunderbird, the worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.Background
Mozilla Thunderbird is a popular open-source email client from the Mozilla project.
Affected packages
| Package | Vulnerable | Unaffected | Architecture(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| mail-client/thunderbird-bin | < 68.6.0 | >= 68.6.0 | All supported architectures |
| mail-client/thunderbird | < 68.6.0 | >= 68.6.0 | All supported architectures |
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla Thunderbird. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
A remote attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code, cause a Denial of Service condition, obtain sensitive information, or conduct Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF).
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
All Mozilla Thunderbird users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/thunderbird-68.6.0"
All Mozilla Thunderbird binary users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
">=mail-client/thunderbird-bin-68.6.0"
References
Availability
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License
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