Linux · Security advisory · March 25, 2021

RHSA-2021:0993: thunderbird security update

RHSA-2021:0993, released March 25, 2021, fixes 5 CVEs in thunderbird (version 0:78.9.0-3.el8_3). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVEs closed
5
None rated Critical
Exploited
0
None reported
Exploitation more likely
0
Vendor assessment
Highest EPSS
0.0142
72nd percentile

Priority of the 5 CVEs

Patch now 0 Urgent 0 High 3 Routine 2

Fixed package versions

ProductReleaseFixed in
thunderbirdRHEL 80:78.9.0-3.el8_3

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVETitleImpactCVSSEPSSExploitation
High CVE-2021-23987 Firefox ESR and 2 others: Mozilla developers and community members reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 86 and Firefox… 8.8 0.0142 None reported
High CVE-2021-23981 Firefox ESR and 2 others: A texture upload of a Pixel Buffer Object could have confused the WebGL code to skip binding the buffer… 8.1 0.0115 None reported
High CVE-2021-4127 Thunderbird: An out of date graphics library (Angle) likely contained vulnerabilities that could potentially be exploited. 9.8 0.0095 None reported
Routine CVE-2021-23984 Firefox ESR and 2 others: A malicious extension could have opened a popup window lacking an address bar. 6.5 0.0111 None reported
Routine CVE-2021-23982 Firefox ESR and 2 others: Using techniques that built on the slipstream research, a malicious webpage could have scanned both an… 6.5 0.0074 None reported
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