Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4803-1: Thunderbird IMAP Buffer Vulnerability
debian
December 3, 2020
Chiaki Ishikawa discovered a stack overflow in SMTP server status handling which could potentially result in the execution of arbitrary code
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Summary
Chiaki Ishikawa discovered a stack overflow in SMTP server status
handling which could potentially result in the execution of arbitrary
code.
For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in
version 1:78.5.1-1~deb10u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your thunderbird packages.
For the detailed security status of thunderbird please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/thunderbird
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: thunderbird
CVE ID: CVE-2020-26970
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