vulnerability
MFSA2017-13 Thunderbird: Security vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 52.1 (CVE-2017-5460)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Apr 30, 2017 | May 2, 2017 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Apr 30, 2017
Added
May 2, 2017
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability in frame selection triggered by a combination of malicious script content and key presses by a user. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.1, Firefox ESR < 45.9, Firefox ESR < 52.1, and Firefox < 53.
Solution
mozilla-thunderbird-upgrade-52_1
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