CVE-2026-4371 Affecting thunderbird-debuginfo package, versions <0:140.9.0-1.el9_7


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY9-THUNDERBIRDDEBUGINFO-15970370
  • published10 Apr 2026
  • disclosed24 Mar 2026

Introduced: 24 Mar 2026

NewCVE-2026-4371  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:9 thunderbird-debuginfo to version 0:140.9.0-1.el9_7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2026:6188.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream thunderbird-debuginfo package and not the thunderbird-debuginfo package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

A malicious mail server could send malformed strings with negative lengths, causing the parser to read memory outside the buffer. If a mail server or connection to a mail server were compromised, an attacker could cause the parser to malfunction, potentially crashing Thunderbird or leaking sensitive data. This vulnerability was fixed in Thunderbird 149 and Thunderbird 140.9.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1