Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-4718-03 - An update for thunderbird is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support.
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: thunderbird security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2024:4718-03
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4718
Issue date: 2024-07-23
Revision: 03
CVE Names: CVE-2024-6601
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Summary:
An update for thunderbird is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description:
Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client.
Security Fix(es):
* Mozilla: Race condition in permission assignment (CVE-2024-6601)
* Mozilla: Memory corruption in NSS (CVE-2024-6602)
* Mozilla: Memory corruption in thread creation (CVE-2024-6603)
* Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 128, Firefox ESR 115.13, and Thunderbird 115.13 (CVE-2024-6604)
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.
Solution:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
CVEs:
CVE-2024-6601
References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2296636
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2296637
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2296638
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2296639