CVE-2023-1945: Medium severity Mozilla Thunderbird vulnerability

Published Apr 11, 2023
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Updated

Last updated 24 July 2024

Other sources

Unexpected data returned from the Safe Browsing API could have led to memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash.

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
debian/firefox-esr
115.14.0esr-1~deb11u1128.3.0esr-1~deb11u2115.14.0esr-1~deb12u1128.3.0esr-1~deb12u1115.15.0esr-1128.3.0esr-2
debian/thunderbird
1:115.12.0-1~deb11u11:115.15.0-1~deb11u11:115.12.0-1~deb12u11:115.15.0-1~deb12u11:128.2.0esr-11:128.3.0esr-1
Mozilla Thunderbird<102.10
102.10
Mozilla Firefox ESR<102.10
Mozilla Thunderbird<102.10
Mozilla Firefox ESR<102.10
102.10

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/firefox-esr to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 115.14.0esr-1~deb11u1Fixed in 128.3.0esr-1~deb11u2Fixed in 115.14.0esr-1~deb12u1Fixed in 128.3.0esr-1~deb12u1Fixed in 115.15.0esr-1Fixed in 128.3.0esr-2
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/thunderbird to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1:115.12.0-1~deb11u1Fixed in 1:115.15.0-1~deb11u1Fixed in 1:115.12.0-1~deb12u1Fixed in 1:115.15.0-1~deb12u1Fixed in 1:128.2.0esr-1Fixed in 1:128.3.0esr-1
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade Thunderbird to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 102.10
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade Firefox ESR to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 102.10

Event History

Apr 11, 2023
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Jun 2, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
05:15 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-1945?

CVE-2023-1945 is a vulnerability that could have led to memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash in Thunderbird and Firefox ESR.

2

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-1945?

Thunderbird versions prior to 102.10 and Firefox ESR versions prior to 102.10 are affected by CVE-2023-1945.

3

How severe is CVE-2023-1945?

CVE-2023-1945 has a severity rating of medium.

4

How can I fix the CVE-2023-1945 vulnerability in Thunderbird?

To fix the CVE-2023-1945 vulnerability in Thunderbird, update to version 102.10 or higher.

5

How can I fix the CVE-2023-1945 vulnerability in Firefox ESR?

To fix the CVE-2023-1945 vulnerability in Firefox ESR, update to version 102.10 or higher.

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