RHSA-2023:3152: Important: thunderbird security update

Published May 16, 2023
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Updated

Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client.This update upgrades Thunderbird to version 102.11.0.Security Fix(es): Mozilla: Browser prompts could have been obscured by popups (CVE-2023-32205) Mozilla: Crash in RLBox Expat driver (CVE-2023-32206) Mozilla: Potential permissions request bypass via clickjacking (CVE-2023-32207) Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 113 and Firefox ESR 102.11 (CVE-2023-32215) Mozilla: Content process crash due to invalid wasm code (CVE-2023-32211) Mozilla: Potential spoof due to obscured address bar (CVE-2023-32212) Mozilla: Potential memory corruption in FileReader::DoReadData() (CVE-2023-32213) 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.

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/thunderbird<102.11.0-1.el8_1
102.11.0-1.el8_1
redhat/thunderbird<102.11.0-1.el8_1
102.11.0-1.el8_1
redhat/thunderbird-debuginfo<102.11.0-1.el8_1
102.11.0-1.el8_1
redhat/thunderbird-debugsource<102.11.0-1.el8_1
102.11.0-1.el8_1
redhat/thunderbird<102.11.0-1.el8_1
102.11.0-1.el8_1
redhat/thunderbird-debuginfo<102.11.0-1.el8_1
102.11.0-1.el8_1
redhat/thunderbird-debugsource<102.11.0-1.el8_1
102.11.0-1.el8_1

Remediation

Event History

May 16, 2023
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What are the security fixes included in RHSA-2023:3152?

RHSA-2023:3152 includes fixes for CVE-2023-32205 related to browser prompts being obscured by popups and a crash in the RLBox Expat driver.

2

What is the recommended version for Mozilla Thunderbird following RHSA-2023:3152?

The recommended version for Mozilla Thunderbird after applying RHSA-2023:3152 is 102.11.0.

3

How can I mitigate the vulnerabilities addressed in RHSA-2023:3152?

To mitigate the vulnerabilities in RHSA-2023:3152, you should upgrade Thunderbird to version 102.11.0 as soon as possible.

4

Which platforms are affected by RHSA-2023:3152?

RHSA-2023:3152 affects the Thunderbird packages on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 for x86_64 and ppc64le architectures.

5

Is it safe to continue using Thunderbird without applying RHSA-2023:3152?

It is not safe to continue using Thunderbird without applying RHSA-2023:3152 due to the potential security risks associated with the vulnerabilities.

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