Packages
- thunderbird - Mozilla Open Source mail and newsgroup client
Details
Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were
tricked in to opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context,
an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service,
conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, or execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2019-17005, CVE-2019-17008, CVE-2019-17010, CVE-2019-17011,
CVE-2019-17012, CVE-2019-17016, CVE-2019-17017, CVE-2019-17022,
CVE-2019-17024, CVE-2019-17026)
It was discovered that NSS incorrectly handled certain memory operations.
A remote attacker could potentially exploit...
Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were
tricked in to opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context,
an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service,
conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, or execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2019-17005, CVE-2019-17008, CVE-2019-17010, CVE-2019-17011,
CVE-2019-17012, CVE-2019-17016, CVE-2019-17017, CVE-2019-17022,
CVE-2019-17024, CVE-2019-17026)
It was discovered that NSS incorrectly handled certain memory operations.
A remote attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of
service, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2019-11745)
Update instructions
After a standard system update you need to restart Thunderbird to make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 19.10 eoan | thunderbird – 1:68.4.1+build1-0ubuntu0.19.10.1 | ||
| 18.04 bionic | thunderbird – 1:68.4.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | ||
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References
- CVE-2019-17026
- CVE-2019-17024
- CVE-2019-17022
- CVE-2019-17017
- CVE-2019-17016
- CVE-2019-17012
- CVE-2019-17011
- CVE-2019-17010
- CVE-2019-17008
- CVE-2019-17005
- CVE-2019-17026
- CVE-2019-17024
- CVE-2019-17022
- CVE-2019-17017
- CVE-2019-17016
- CVE-2019-17012
- CVE-2019-17011
- CVE-2019-17010
- CVE-2019-17008
- CVE-2019-17005
- CVE-2019-11745