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alsa-2024:4036
Vulnerability from osv_almalinux
Published
2024-06-20 00:00
Modified
2024-06-21 07:20
Summary
Important: thunderbird security update
Details

Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client.

This update upgrades Thunderbird to version 115.12.1.

Security Fix(es):

  • thunderbird: Use-after-free in networking (CVE-2024-5702)
  • thunderbird: Use-after-free in JavaScript object transplant (CVE-2024-5688)
  • thunderbird: External protocol handlers leaked by timing attack (CVE-2024-5690)
  • thunderbird: Sandboxed iframes were able to bypass sandbox restrictions to open a new window (CVE-2024-5691)
  • thunderbird: Cross-Origin Image leak via Offscreen Canvas (CVE-2024-5693)
  • thunderbird: Memory Corruption in Text Fragments (CVE-2024-5696)
  • thunderbird: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 127, Firefox ESR 115.12, and Thunderbird 115.12 (CVE-2024-5700)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

References
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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "AlmaLinux:8",
        "name": "thunderbird"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "115.12.1-1.el8_10.alma.1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "details": "Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client.\n\nThis update upgrades Thunderbird to version 115.12.1.\n\nSecurity Fix(es):\n\n* thunderbird: Use-after-free in networking (CVE-2024-5702)\n* thunderbird: Use-after-free in JavaScript object transplant (CVE-2024-5688)\n* thunderbird: External protocol handlers leaked by timing attack (CVE-2024-5690)\n* thunderbird:  Sandboxed iframes were able to bypass sandbox restrictions to open a new window (CVE-2024-5691)\n* thunderbird: Cross-Origin Image leak via Offscreen Canvas (CVE-2024-5693)\n* thunderbird: Memory Corruption in Text Fragments (CVE-2024-5696)\n* thunderbird: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 127, Firefox ESR 115.12, and Thunderbird 115.12 (CVE-2024-5700)\n\nFor more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS\nscore, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.",
  "id": "ALSA-2024:4036",
  "modified": "2024-06-21T07:20:21Z",
  "published": "2024-06-20T00:00:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4036"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5688"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5690"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5691"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5693"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5696"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5700"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5702"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2291394"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2291395"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2291396"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2291397"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2291399"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2291400"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2291401"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2024-4036.html"
    }
  ],
  "related": [
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    "CVE-2024-5688",
    "CVE-2024-5690",
    "CVE-2024-5691",
    "CVE-2024-5693",
    "CVE-2024-5696",
    "CVE-2024-5700"
  ],
  "summary": "Important: thunderbird security update"
}



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