CVE-2024-2612 Affecting thunderbird package, versions <0:115.9.0-1.0.1.el7_9


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-THUNDERBIRD-6500259
  • published27 Mar 2024
  • disclosed19 Mar 2024

Introduced: 19 Mar 2024

CVE-2024-2612  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 thunderbird to version 0:115.9.0-1.0.1.el7_9 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2024-1498.

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.

If an attacker could find a way to trigger a particular code path in SafeRefPtr, it could have triggered a crash or potentially be leveraged to achieve code execution. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 124, Firefox ESR < 115.9, and Thunderbird < 115.9.

CVSS Scores

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