Description
When reading SMTP server status codes, Thunderbird writes an integer value to a position on the stack that is intended to contain just one byte. Depending on processor architecture and stack layout, this leads to stack corruption that may be exploitable. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 78.5.1.
Published: 2020-12-09
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2479-1 thunderbird security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4802-1 thunderbird security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-19494 When reading SMTP server status codes, Thunderbird writes an integer value to a position on the stack that is intended to contain just one byte. Depending on processor architecture and stack layout, this leads to stack corruption that may be exploitable. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 78.5.1.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4701-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
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Mozilla Thunderbird
Redhat Enterprise Linux Rhel E4s Rhel Eus
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T16:03:23.173Z

Reserved: 2020-10-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-26970

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-12-09T01:15:13.817

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:20:36.117

Link: CVE-2020-26970

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-26970 - Bugzilla

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