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ghsa-7h9q-985f-8xvm

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-24 19:06

Modified

2022-05-24 19:06

Details

Signatures are written to disk before and read during verification, which might be subject to a race condition when a malicious local process or user is replacing the file. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 78.10.

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CVE-2021-29948 (GCVE-0-2021-29948)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2021-06-24 13:19

Modified

2024-08-03 22:18

Severity ?

CWE

Race condition when reading from disk while verifying signatures

Summary

Signatures are written to disk before and read during verification, which might be subject to a race condition when a malicious local process or user is replacing the file. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 78.10.

References

URL

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	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-14/	x_refsource_MISC
	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1692899	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Mozilla	Thunderbird	Version: unspecified < 78.10

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