Security
Security
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Mozilla Thunderbird, the worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.
| Package | mail-client/thunderbird on all architectures |
|---|---|
| Affected versions | < 68.8.0 |
| Unaffected versions | >= 68.8.0 |
| Package | mail-client/thunderbird-bin on all architectures |
|---|---|
| Affected versions | < 68.8.0 |
| Unaffected versions | >= 68.8.0 |
Mozilla Thunderbird is a popular open-source email client from the Mozilla project.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla Thunderbird. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
A remote attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code, cause a Denial of Service condition or spoof sender email address.
There is no known workaround at this time.
All Mozilla Thunderbird users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/thunderbird-68.8.0"
All Mozilla Thunderbird binary users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/thunderbird-bin-68.8.0"
Release date
May 12, 2020
Latest revision
May 12, 2020: 1
Severity
normal
Exploitable
remote
Bugzilla entries