Buffer Overflow Affecting thunderbird package, versions <0:91.5.0-1.el8_5


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (52nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS8-THUNDERBIRD-2338866
  • published13 Jan 2022
  • disclosed11 Jan 2022

Introduced: 11 Jan 2022

CVE-2022-22742  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-120  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:8 thunderbird to version 0:91.5.0-1.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.

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CVSS Scores

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