Information Exposure Affecting thunderbird package, versions [,102.6)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.2% (58th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-THUNDERBIRD-3173301
  • published15 Dec 2022
  • disclosed13 Dec 2022
  • creditNika Layzell

Introduced: 13 Dec 2022

CVE-2022-46872  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade thunderbird to version 102.6 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure such that an attacker who compromised a content process can partially escape the sandbox to read arbitrary files via clipboard-related IPC messages.

Note: This bug only affects Firefox for Linux. Other operating systems are unaffected.

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