Uncontrolled Resource Consumption Affecting thunderbird package, versions [,153.5)[154,158)


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-20883353
  • published13 Oct 2026
  • disclosed13 Oct 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 13 Oct 2026

NewCVE-2026-110249  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade thunderbird to version 153.5, 158 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Uncontrolled Resource Consumption via the Exchange email component. An attacker can cause the main thread to become CPU-bound for extended periods by sending a specially crafted SOAP response containing an element with a large number of attributes.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1