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Mageia 8 MGASA-2022-0397 Critical: Thunderbird Use-After-Free Issue

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Calendar Grey October 28, 2022
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Recent updates to the Thunderbird packages resolve a security vulnerability linked to a use-after-free glitch in libexpat for Mageia 8.
libexpat before 2.4.9 has a use-after-free in the doContent function in xmlparse.c

Summary

libexpat before 2.4.9 has a use-after-free in the doContent function in xmlparse.c. (CVE-2022-40674)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30986

- https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/102.4.0/releasenotes/

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-40674

Resolution

SRPMS

- 8/core/thunderbird-102.4.0-1.mga8

- 8/core/thunderbird-l10n-102.4.0-1.mga8

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Publication date: 28 Oct 2022
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2022-0397.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2022-40674

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