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Gentoo: GLSA-202505-03 High: Mozilla Thunderbird Remote Code Execution

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Calendar Grey May 12, 2025
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
Serious vulnerabilities detected in Mozilla Thunderbird may permit remote code execution. It is advisable to update.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla Thunderbird, the worst of which could lead to remote 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 Gentoo high severity remote code execution email client Mozilla Thunderbird

Resolution

All Mozilla Thunderbird users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/thunderbird-bin-128.9.0"
All Mozilla Thunderbird users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/thunderbird-128.9.0"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2024-11692 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-11692 [ 2 ] CVE-2024-11694 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-11694 [ 3 ] CVE-2024-11695 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-11695 [ 4 ] CVE-2024-11696 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-11696 [ 5 ] CVE-2024-11697 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-11697 [ 6 ] CVE-2024-11699 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-11699 [ 7 ] CVE-2024-11700 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-11700 [ 8 ] CVE-2024-11701 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-11701 [ 9 ] CVE-2024-11704 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-11704 [ 10 ] CVE-2024-11705 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-11705 [ 11 ] CVE-2024-11706 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-11706 [ 12 ] CVE-2024-11708 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-11708 [ 13 ] CVE-2024-43097 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-43097 [ 14 ] CVE-2024-50...

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Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202505-03
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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: May 12, 2025
Bugs: #945051, #948114, #951564, #953022
ID: 202505-03

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Topics Covered

security advisory Gentoo high severity remote code execution email client Mozilla Thunderbird

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla Thunderbird, the worst of which could lead to remote 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 --------------------------- ------------ ------------ mail-client/thunderbird < 128.9.0 >= 128.9.0 mail-client/thunderbird-bin < 128.9.0 >= 128.9.0

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

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