Race Condition Affecting thunderbird package, versions [,140.14)[141.0,153.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (8th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-THUNDERBIRD-19427532
  • published29 Aug 2026
  • disclosed18 Aug 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 18 Aug 2026

NewCVE-2026-74973  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-362  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade thunderbird to version 140.14, 153.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Race Condition due to a race condition in the Graphics component. An attacker can execute arbitrary code or cause a crash by triggering concurrent operations that lead to use of freed memory.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1