Summary
Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2020-12410: Mozilla developers reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 76 and Firefox ESR 68.8. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.9.0, Firefox < 77, and Firefox ESR < 68.9. 1843030: CVE-2020-12410 Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 77 and Firefox ESR 68.9 CVE-2020-12406: Mozilla Developer Iain Ireland discovered a missing type check during unboxed objects removal, resulting in a crash. We presume that with enough effort that it could be exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.9.0, Firefox < 77, and Firefox ESR < 68.9. 1843312: CVE-2020-12406 Mozilla: JavaScript Type confusion with NativeTypes CVE-2020-12405: When browsing a malicious page, a race condition in our SharedWorkerService could occur and lead to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.9.0, Firefox < 77, and Firefox ESR < 68.9. 1843313: CVE-2020-12405 Mozilla: Use-after-free in SharedWorkerService CVE-2020-12398: If Thunderbird is configured to use STARTTLS for an IMAP server, and the server sends a PREAUTH response, then Thunderbird will continue with an unencrypted connection, causing email data to be sent without protection. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.9.0. 1846556: CVE-2020-12398 Mozilla: Security downgrade with IMAP STARTTLS leads to information leakage
Fixed packages 2
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux · 2 | thunderbird | 0:68.9.0-1.amzn2 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | thunderbird-debuginfo | 0:68.9.0-1.amzn2 |
Vulnerabilities 4
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If Thunderbird is configured to use STARTTLS for an IMAP server, and the server sends a PREAUTH response, then Thunderb…
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Unscored —
When browsing a malicious page, a race condition in our SharedWorkerService could occur and lead to a potentially explo…
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Unscored —
Mozilla Developer Iain Ireland discovered a missing type check during unboxed objects removal, resulting in a crash. We…
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Unscored —
Mozilla developers reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 76 and Firefox ESR 68.8. Some of these bugs showed ev…