[RHSA-2020:2966-01] Important: thunderbird security update

Security announcements for all Red Hat products and services. rhsa-announce at redhat.com
Thu Jul 16 07:38:22 UTC 2020


-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA256

=====================================================================
                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Important: thunderbird security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2020:2966-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:2966
Issue date:        2020-07-16
CVE Names:         CVE-2020-12418 CVE-2020-12419 CVE-2020-12420 
                   CVE-2020-12421 
=====================================================================

1. Summary:

An update for thunderbird is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

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.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

3. Description:

Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client.

This update upgrades Thunderbird to version 68.10.0.

Security Fix(es):

* Mozilla: Information disclosure due to manipulated URL object
(CVE-2020-12418)

* Mozilla: Use-after-free in nsGlobalWindowInner (CVE-2020-12419)

* Mozilla: Use-After-Free when trying to connect to a STUN server
(CVE-2020-12420)

* Mozilla: Add-On updates did not respect the same certificate trust rules
as software updates (CVE-2020-12421)

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.

4. 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.

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1853015 - CVE-2020-12418 Mozilla: Information disclosure due to manipulated URL object
1853016 - CVE-2020-12419 Mozilla: Use-after-free in nsGlobalWindowInner
1853017 - CVE-2020-12420 Mozilla: Use-After-Free when trying to connect to a STUN server
1853018 - CVE-2020-12421 Mozilla: Add-On updates did not respect the same certificate trust rules as software updates

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6):

Source:
thunderbird-68.10.0-1.el6_10.src.rpm

i386:
thunderbird-68.10.0-1.el6_10.i686.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-68.10.0-1.el6_10.i686.rpm

x86_64:
thunderbird-68.10.0-1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-68.10.0-1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6):

Source:
thunderbird-68.10.0-1.el6_10.src.rpm

i386:
thunderbird-68.10.0-1.el6_10.i686.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-68.10.0-1.el6_10.i686.rpm

ppc64:
thunderbird-68.10.0-1.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-68.10.0-1.el6_10.ppc64.rpm

s390x:
thunderbird-68.10.0-1.el6_10.s390x.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-68.10.0-1.el6_10.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
thunderbird-68.10.0-1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-68.10.0-1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6):

Source:
thunderbird-68.10.0-1.el6_10.src.rpm

i386:
thunderbird-68.10.0-1.el6_10.i686.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-68.10.0-1.el6_10.i686.rpm

x86_64:
thunderbird-68.10.0-1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-68.10.0-1.el6_10.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/

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-12418
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-12419
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-12420
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-12421
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is <secalert at redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

Copyright 2020 Red Hat, Inc.
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1
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=bFq2
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----




More information about the RHSA-announce mailing list