Information Exposure Affecting thunderbird package, versions <0:91.9.0-3.el7_9


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (34th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-THUNDERBIRD-2809330
  • published6 May 2022
  • disclosed3 May 2022

Introduced: 3 May 2022

CVE-2022-1520  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-203  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 thunderbird to version 0:91.9.0-3.el7_9 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2022:1725.

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:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

When viewing an email message A, which contains an attached message B, where B is encrypted or digitally signed or both, Thunderbird may show an incorrect encryption or signature status. After opening and viewing the attached message B, when returning to the display of message A, the message A might be shown with the security status of message B. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 91.9.

CVSS Scores

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