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Gentoo GLSA-202211-05 High Severity: Risk of Code Execution in Thunderbird

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Calendar Grey November 21, 2022
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
Mozilla Thunderbird encounters critical security flaws; please update to version 102.5.0 to protect your device.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla Thunderbird, the worst of which could result in arbitrary code execution.

Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla Thunderbird. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

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Topics Covered

security advisory high severity gentoo software update arbitrary code execution multiple flaws mozilla thunderbird

Resolution

All Mozilla Thunderbird binary users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/thunderbird-bin-102.5.0"
All Mozilla Thunderbird users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/thunderbird-102.5.0"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2022-45403 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-45403 [ 2 ] CVE-2022-45404 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-45404 [ 3 ] CVE-2022-45405 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-45405 [ 4 ] CVE-2022-45406 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-45406 [ 5 ] CVE-2022-45408 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-45408 [ 6 ] CVE-2022-45409 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-45409 [ 7 ] CVE-2022-45410 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-45410 [ 8 ] CVE-2022-45411 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-45411 [ 9 ] CVE-2022-45412 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-45412 [ 10 ] CVE-2022-45416 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-45416 [ 11 ] CVE-2022-45418 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-45418 [ 12 ] CVE-2022-45420 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-45420 [ 13 ] CVE-2022-45421 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-45421

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202211-05
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Concerns

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

Severity: High
Title: Mozilla Thunderbird: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: November 22, 2022
Bugs: #881407
ID: 202211-05

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Topics Covered

security advisory high severity gentoo software update arbitrary code execution multiple flaws mozilla thunderbird

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla Thunderbird, the worst of which could result in arbitrary code execution.

Background

Mozilla Thunderbird is a popular open-source email client from the Mozilla project.

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Affected Packages

------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 mail-client/thunderbird < 102.5.0 >= 102.5.0 2 mail-client/thunderbird-bin < 102.5.0 >= 102.5.0

Impact

===== Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

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