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MFSA2021-50 Thunderbird: Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 91.3 (CVE-2021-43529)

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MFSA2021-50 Thunderbird: Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 91.3 (CVE-2021-43529)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/03/2021
Created
01/25/2023
Added
01/24/2023
Modified
03/02/2023

Description

Thunderbird versions prior to 91.3.0 are vulnerable to the heap overflow described in CVE-2021-43527 when processing S/MIME messages. Thunderbird versions 91.3.0 and later will not call the vulnerable code when processing S/MIME messages that contain certificates with DER-encoded DSA or RSA-PSS signatures.

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-thunderbird-upgrade-91_3

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