Use After Free Affecting thunderbird package, versions <1:60.2.1-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

Snyk's Security Team recommends NVD's CVSS assessment

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.46% (77th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN12-THUNDERBIRD-1561224
  • published 25 Sep 2018
  • disclosed 18 Oct 2018

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:12 thunderbird to version 1:60.2.1-1 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 Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.

A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when an IndexedDB index is deleted while still in use by JavaScript code that is providing payload values to be stored. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 62, Firefox ESR < 60.2, and Thunderbird < 60.2.1.