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Oracle Linux: CVE-2023-29479: ELSA-2023-1802: thunderbird security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2023-29479: ELSA-2023-1802: thunderbird security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
04/11/2023
Created
05/22/2024
Added
05/21/2024
Modified
11/28/2024

Description

Ribose RNP before 0.16.3 may hang when the input is malformed. The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as: Certain malformed OpenPGP messages could trigger incorrect parsing of PKESK/SKESK packets due to a bug in the Ribose RNP library used by Thunderbird up to version 102.9.1, which would cause the Thunderbird user interface to hang. The issue was discovered using Google's oss-fuzz.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-thunderbird

References

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