Improper Preservation of Permissions Affecting thunderbird package, versions <0:91.4.0-2.el8_5


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.32% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS8-THUNDERBIRD-2312927
  • published8 Dec 2021
  • disclosed7 Dec 2021

Introduced: 7 Dec 2021

CVE-2021-43528  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-281  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:8 thunderbird to version 0:91.4.0-2.el8_5 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.

Thunderbird unexpectedly enabled JavaScript in the composition area. The JavaScript execution context was limited to this area and did not receive chrome-level privileges, but could be used as a stepping stone to further an attack with other vulnerabilities. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 91.4.0.

CVSS Scores

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