CVE-2020-6792

When deriving an identifier for an email message, uninitialized memory was used in addition to the message contents. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.5.

CVSS v3.0 4.3 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1609607	Issue Tracking Permissions Required
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-07/	Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-10	Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4328-1/	Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4335-1/	Third Party Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04::::esm:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04::::lts:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.10:::::::*

Information

Published : 2020-03-01 21:15

Updated : 2022-01-01 11:35

NVD link : CVE-2020-6792

Mitre link : CVE-2020-6792

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CWE

CWE-908

Use of Uninitialized Resource

CWE-909

Missing Initialization of Resource

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Products Affected

canonical

ubuntu_linux

mozilla

thunderbird

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