CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
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3Description
A malicious mail server could send malformed strings with negative lengths, causing the parser to read memory outside the buffer. If a mail server or connection to a mail server were compromised, an attacker could cause the parser to malfunction, potentially crashing Thunderbird or leaking sensitive data. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 149 and Thunderbird < 140.9.
Analysis
Thunderbird's mail parser fails to validate string length parameters, allowing a compromised mail server to trigger out-of-bounds memory reads through malformed email content. Affected users running versions prior to 149 and 140.9 could experience application crashes or disclosure of sensitive data from process memory. …
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Remediation
Within 7 days: Identify all affected systems and apply vendor patches promptly. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.
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EUVD-2026-15023
GHSA-4p49-pghr-968w