Description
A maliciously constructed IMAP line could cause an out-of-bounds buffer read. This vulnerability was fixed in Thunderbird 156, Thunderbird 140.16, and Thunderbird 153.3.
Affected products
mozilla: thunderbird
References4
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-94/ Vendor Advisory
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-95/ Vendor Advisory
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-96/ Vendor Advisory
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2060488 Permissions Required
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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8.1
HIGH
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 35 · as of 7 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-125
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