vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2021-29950: CVE-2021-29950 Mozilla: Logic issue potentially leaves key material unlocked (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Apr 14, 2021 | Apr 28, 2021 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Apr 14, 2021
Added
Apr 28, 2021
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
Thunderbird unprotects a secret OpenPGP key prior to using it for a decryption, signing or key import task. If the task runs into a failure, the secret key may remain in memory in its unprotected state. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 78.8.1.
Solutions
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