CVE-2020-6795

Publication date 2 March 2020

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.5 · Medium

Score breakdown

When processing a message that contains multiple S/MIME signatures, a bug in the MIME processing code caused a null pointer dereference, leading to an unexploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.5.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
thunderbird 19.10 eoan
Fixed 1:68.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.19.10.1
18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 1:68.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 1:68.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.5 · Medium
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-4328-1
    • Thunderbird vulnerabilities
    • 13 April 2020
    • USN-4335-1
    • Thunderbird vulnerabilities
    • 21 April 2020

Other references