Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-202001-4
========================================
Severity: Critical
Date    : 2020-01-14
CVE-ID  : CVE-2019-17016 CVE-2019-17017 CVE-2019-17022 CVE-2019-17024
          CVE-2019-17026
Package : thunderbird
Type    : multiple issues
Remote  : Yes
Link    : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-1086

Summary
======
The package thunderbird before version 68.4.1-1 is vulnerable to
multiple issues including arbitrary code execution and insufficient
validation.

Resolution
=========
Upgrade to 68.4.1-1.

# pacman -Syu "thunderbird>=68.4.1-1"

The problems have been fixed upstream in version 68.4.1.

Workaround
=========
None.

Description
==========
- CVE-2019-17016 (insufficient validation)

A security issue has been found in Firefox before 72.0, and Thunderbird
before 68.4.1. When pasting a

ArchLinux: 202001-4: thunderbird: multiple issues

January 14, 2020

Summary

- CVE-2019-17016 (insufficient validation) A security issue has been found in Firefox before 72.0, and Thunderbird before 68.4.1. When pasting a

Resolution

Upgrade to 68.4.1-1. # pacman -Syu "thunderbird>=68.4.1-1"
The problems have been fixed upstream in version 68.4.1.

References

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-04/ https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-01/#CVE-2019-17016 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1599181 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-01/#CVE-2019-17017 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1603055 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-01/#CVE-2019-17022 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1602843 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-01/#CVE-2019-17024 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1507180%2C1595470%2C1598605%2C1601826 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-03/#CVE-2019-17026 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1607443 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2019-17016 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2019-17017 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2019-17022 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2019-17024 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2019-17026

Severity
CVE-2019-17026
Package : thunderbird
Type : multiple issues
Remote : Yes
Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-1086

Workaround

None.

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