Out-of-Bounds Affecting thunderbird package, versions <0:1.5.0.12-8.el5


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
33.52% (97th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-THUNDERBIRD-9880455
  • published28 Apr 2025
  • disclosed26 Feb 2008

Introduced: 26 Feb 2008

CVE-2008-0304  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:10 thunderbird to version 0:1.5.0.12-8.el5 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2008:0105.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream thunderbird package and not the thunderbird package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

Heap-based buffer overflow in Mozilla Thunderbird before 2.0.0.12 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.8 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted external-body MIME type in an e-mail message, related to an incorrect memory allocation during message preview.

CVSS Base Scores

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