QID 242397

Date Published: 2023-11-15

QID 242397: Red Hat Update for thunderbird (RHSA-2023:6191)

Mozilla thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client...Security Fix(es):

    mozilla: queued up rendering could have allowed websites to clickjack (cve-2023-5721).
    Mozilla: memory safety bugs fixed in firefox 119, firefox esr 115.4, and thunderbird 115.4 (cve-2023-5730).
    Libvpx: crash related to vp9 encoding in libvpx (cve-2023-44488).
    Mozilla: large webgl draw could have led to a crash (cve-2023-5724).
    Mozilla: webextensions could open arbitrary urls (cve-2023-5725).
    Mozilla: improper object tracking during gc in the javascript engine could have led to a crash. (
    Cve-2023-5728).
    Mozilla: address bar spoofing via bidirectional characters (cve-2023-5732).
Affected Products:
    Red Hat enterprise linux for x86_64 9 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for x86_64 - extended update support 9.2 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux server - aus 9.2 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for ibm z systems 9 s390x.
    Red hat enterprise linux for ibm z systems - extended update support 9.2 s390x.
    Red hat enterprise linux for power, little endian 9 ppc64le.
    Red hat enterprise linux for power, little endian - extended update support 9.2 ppc64le.
    Red hat enterprise linux for arm 64 9 aarch64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for arm 64 - extended update support 9.2 aarch64.
    Red hat enterprise linux server for power le - update services for sap solutions 9.2 ppc64le.
    Red hat enterprise linux for x86_64 - update services for sap solutions 9.2 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux server for arm 64 - 4 years of updates 9.2 aarch64.
    Red hat enterprise linux server for ibm z systems - 4 years of updates 9.2 s390x.
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Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2023:6191 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2023:6191 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6191