Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') Affecting thunderbird package, versions <0:60.7.2-2.0.1.el7_6


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
4.07% (93rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-THUNDERBIRD-2533769
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed23 Jul 2019

Introduced: 23 Jul 2019

CVE-2019-11706  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-843  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 thunderbird to version 0:60.7.2-2.0.1.el7_6 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2019-1626.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream thunderbird package and not the thunderbird package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw in Thunderbird's implementation of iCal causes a type confusion in icaltimezone_get_vtimezone_properties when processing certain email messages, resulting in a crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.7.1.

CVSS Scores

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