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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2020-6819: Security patch for thunderbird (ALAS-2020-1429)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2020-6819: Security patch for thunderbird (ALAS-2020-1429)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/24/2020
Created
05/22/2020
Added
05/22/2020
Modified
09/30/2022

Description

Under certain conditions, when running the nsDocShell destructor, a race condition can cause a use-after-free. We are aware of targeted attacks in the wild abusing this flaw. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.7.0, Firefox < 74.0.1, and Firefox ESR < 68.6.1.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-thunderbird
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-thunderbird-debuginfo

References

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