vulnerability
CentOS Linux: CVE-2020-26959: Important: thunderbird security update (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Nov 30, 2020 | Dec 1, 2020 | May 25, 2023 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 30, 2020
Added
Dec 1, 2020
Modified
May 25, 2023
Description
During browser shutdown, reference decrementing could have occured on a previously freed object, resulting in a use-after-free, memory corruption, and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 83, Firefox ESR < 78.5, and Thunderbird < 78.5.
Solutions
centos-upgrade-firefoxcentos-upgrade-firefox-debuginfocentos-upgrade-firefox-debugsourcecentos-upgrade-thunderbirdcentos-upgrade-thunderbird-debuginfocentos-upgrade-thunderbird-debugsource
References
Rapid7 Labs
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