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Red Hat: RHSA-2022-5772 Important: Thunderbird Memory Safety Update

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Calendar Grey August 3, 2022
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Mozilla Thunderbird security patch classified as Crucial for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4. Key enhancements incorporated.
An update for thunderbird is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

All running instances of Thunderbird must be restarted for the update to take effect.

Summary

Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client.
This update upgrades Thunderbird to version 91.12.0.
Security Fix(es):
* Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 103 and 102.1 (CVE-2022-2505)
* Mozilla: Directory indexes for bundled resources reflected URL parameters(CVE-2022-36318)
* Mozilla: Mouse Position spoofing with CSS transforms (CVE-2022-36319)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical issue red hat update instructions thunderbird memory safety important update

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2505 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-36318 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-36319 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.4):
Source: thunderbird-91.12.0-1.el8_4.src.rpm
aarch64: thunderbird-91.12.0-1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm thunderbird-debuginfo-91.12.0-1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm thunderbird-debugsource-91.12.0-1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le: thunderbird-91.12.0-1.el8_4.ppc64le.rpm thunderbird-debuginfo-91.12.0-1.el8_4.ppc64le.rpm thunderbird-debugsource-91.12.0-1.el8_4.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: thunderbird-91.12.0-1.el8_4.s390x.rpm thunderbird-debuginfo-91.12.0-1.el8_4.s390x.rpm thunderbird-debugsource-91.12.0-1.el8_4.s390x.rpm
x86_64: thunderbird-91.12.0-1.el8_4.x86_64.rpm thunderbird-debuginfo-91.12.0-1.el8_4.x86_64.rpm thunderbird-debugsource-91.12.0-1.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2022:5772-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:5772
Issue date: 2022-08-01

Topic

An update for thunderbird is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4Extended Update Support.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory critical issue red hat update instructions thunderbird memory safety important update

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.4) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

2111907 - CVE-2022-36319 Mozilla: Mouse Position spoofing with CSS transforms

2111908 - CVE-2022-36318 Mozilla: Directory indexes for bundled resources reflected URL parameters2111910 - CVE-2022-2505 Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 103 and 102.1

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