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Mageia 7 MGASA-2021-0027 Moderate: Thunderbird Use-After-Free Threat

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Calendar Grey January 14, 2021
Dist Mageia Esm H88
MGASA-2021-0028 updates firefox packages to address a vulnerability related to buffer overflow in handling crafted web content.
Use-after-free write when handling a malicious COOKIE-ECHO SCTP chunk

Summary

Use-after-free write when handling a malicious COOKIE-ECHO SCTP chunk. (CVE-2020-16044) See upstream releasenotes for other changes.

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28069

- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2021-02/

- https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/78.6.1/releasenotes/

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-16044

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security issue exploit thunderbird use-after-free Mageia mageia malicious chunk

Resolution

SRPMS

- 7/core/thunderbird-78.6.1-1.mga7

- 7/core/thunderbird-l10n-78.6.1-1.mga7

Publication date: 14 Jan 2021
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0027.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2020-16044

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security issue exploit thunderbird use-after-free Mageia mageia malicious chunk

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