Incorrect Authorization Affecting thunderbird package, versions <1:91.3.0-1
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN12-THUNDERBIRD-1912449
- published 3 Nov 2021
- disclosed 8 Dec 2021
Introduced: 3 Nov 2021
CVE-2021-38503 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:12 thunderbird to version 1:91.3.0-1 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.
The iframe sandbox rules were not correctly applied to XSLT stylesheets, allowing an iframe to bypass restrictions such as executing scripts or navigating the top-level frame. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 94, Thunderbird < 91.3, and Firefox ESR < 91.3.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-38503
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1729517
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00030.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00001.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202202-03
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-14
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5026
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5034
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-48/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-49/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-50/
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