DSA-5513: -1 thunderbird -- security update

Published Oct 3, 2023
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Updated

Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird, which could result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
debian/thunderbird
debian/thunderbird
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u11:153.6.0esr-1~deb12u2

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1Fixed in 1:153.6.0esr-1~deb12u2

Event History

Oct 3, 2023
Advisory Published
12:00 AM

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this security update?

The vulnerability ID for this security update is DSA-5513.

2

What software is affected by this security update?

The Thunderbird package from the Debian source is affected by this security update.

3

What are the potential consequences of this vulnerability?

The potential consequences of this vulnerability include denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code.

4

Where can I find more information about the specific vulnerabilities addressed in this update?

You can find more information about the specific vulnerabilities addressed in this update at the following links: CVE-2023-5176, CVE-2023-5171, CVE-2023-5169.

5

How can I fix this vulnerability?

To fix this vulnerability, you should apply the security update provided by Debian for the Thunderbird package.

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