CVE-2020-6792
First published: Tue Feb 11 2020(Updated: )
Last updated 24 July 2024
Credit: security@mozilla.org security@mozilla.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla Thunderbird | <68.5.0 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =16.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =18.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =19.10 | |
| Mozilla Thunderbird | <68.5 | 68.5 |
| debian/thunderbird | 1:115.12.0-1~deb11u1 1:128.5.0esr-1~deb11u1 1:115.16.0esr-1~deb12u1 1:128.5.0esr-1~deb12u1 1:128.5.2esr-1 |
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Reference Links
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1609607
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-10
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4328-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4335-1/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-07/
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-07/
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2020-6792
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-07/#CVE-2020-6800
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-07/#CVE-2020-6792
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-6792
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-6792
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6792
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-6792
Peer vulnerabilities
(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-6792?
CVE-2020-6792 is a vulnerability in Thunderbird email client, where uninitialized memory was used when deriving an identifier for an email message.
Which software is affected by CVE-2020-6792?
Thunderbird versions earlier than 68.5 are affected by CVE-2020-6792.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-6792?
CVE-2020-6792 has a severity of 4.3, which is considered medium.
How can I fix CVE-2020-6792?
To fix CVE-2020-6792, update Thunderbird to version 68.5 or higher.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-6792?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-6792 on the Mozilla Bugzilla, Mozilla Security Advisories, and Gentoo Security websites.
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