Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Affecting thunderbird package, versions <0:60.8.0-1.el8_0


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.22% (86th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS8-THUNDERBIRD-1984830
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed10 Jul 2019

Introduced: 10 Jul 2019

CVE-2019-11717  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-138  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:8 thunderbird to version 0:60.8.0-1.el8_0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream thunderbird package and not the thunderbird package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

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CVSS Scores

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