Use After Free Affecting thunderbird-debugsource package, versions <0:78.12.0-3.el8_4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.43% (70th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-THUNDERBIRDDEBUGSOURCE-3288093
  • published3 Feb 2023
  • disclosed5 Aug 2021

Introduced: 5 Aug 2021

CVE-2021-29970  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 thunderbird-debugsource to version 0:78.12.0-3.el8_4 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2021:2883.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream thunderbird-debugsource package and not the thunderbird-debugsource package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A malicious webpage could have triggered a use-after-free, memory corruption, and a potentially exploitable crash. This bug could only be triggered when accessibility was enabled.. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 78.12, Firefox ESR < 78.12, and Firefox < 90.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1