RHSA-2023:3153: 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_2
102.11.0-1.el8_2
redhat/thunderbird<102.11.0-1.el8_2
102.11.0-1.el8_2
redhat/thunderbird-debuginfo<102.11.0-1.el8_2
102.11.0-1.el8_2
redhat/thunderbird-debugsource<102.11.0-1.el8_2
102.11.0-1.el8_2
redhat/thunderbird<102.11.0-1.el8_2
102.11.0-1.el8_2
redhat/thunderbird-debuginfo<102.11.0-1.el8_2
102.11.0-1.el8_2
redhat/thunderbird-debugsource<102.11.0-1.el8_2
102.11.0-1.el8_2

Remediation

Event History

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

1

What security vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2023:3153?

RHSA-2023:3153 addresses issues including CVE-2023-32205, which involves browser prompts being obscured by popups, and a crash in the RLBox Expat driver.

2

What is the recommended version to upgrade to for RHSA-2023:3153?

The recommended version to upgrade to for RHSA-2023:3153 is Thunderbird 102.11.0.

3

How do I apply the fix for RHSA-2023:3153?

To apply the fix for RHSA-2023:3153, upgrade the Thunderbird package to version 102.11.0-1.el8_2 using your package manager.

4

Who is affected by the vulnerabilities in RHSA-2023:3153?

Users of Thunderbird before version 102.11.0-1.el8_2 are potentially affected by the vulnerabilities addressed in RHSA-2023:3153.

5

What should I do if I cannot upgrade to the recommended version for RHSA-2023:3153?

If you cannot upgrade to the recommended version for RHSA-2023:3153, it is advised to apply available security mitigations and monitor for further updates.

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