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Thunderbird CVE-2021-29948

LOW
Race Condition (CWE-362)
2021-06-24 security@mozilla.org
2.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY
2.5 LOW
AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Jun 24, 2021 - 14:15 nvd
LOW 2.5

DescriptionNVD

Signatures are written to disk before and read during verification, which might be subject to a race condition when a malicious local process or user is replacing the file. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 78.10.

AnalysisAI

Signatures are written to disk before and read during verification, which might be subject to a race condition when a malicious local process or user is replacing the file. Rated low severity (CVSS 2.5). Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-362. Signatures are written to disk before and read during verification, which might be subject to a race condition when a malicious local process or user is replacing the file. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 78.10. Affected products include: Mozilla Thunderbird.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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