MFSA2026-17: Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 140.8

Published Feb 24, 2026
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Updated

Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 140.8

Affected Software

1 affected componentFixes available
Mozilla Thunderbird<140.8
140.8

Event History

Feb 24, 2026
Advisory Published
via Mozilla·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Mozilla·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What vulnerabilities are addressed in MFSA2026-17?

MFSA2026-17 addresses multiple security vulnerabilities found in Thunderbird version 140.8.

2

What is the severity of MFSA2026-17?

The severity of MFSA2026-17 varies with each vulnerability, but they are generally classified as critical to high risk.

3

How do I fix MFSA2026-17?

To fix MFSA2026-17, update your Thunderbird application to version 140.8 or later.

4

Which versions of Thunderbird are affected by MFSA2026-17?

Thunderbird versions prior to 140.8 are affected by the vulnerabilities described in MFSA2026-17.

5

Is it necessary to update to the latest version for MFSA2026-17?

Yes, it is highly recommended to update to the latest version to ensure protection against the vulnerabilities outlined in MFSA2026-17.

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