CVE-2021-29950
Published: 22 April 2021
Thunderbird unprotects a secret OpenPGP key prior to using it for a decryption, signing or key import task. If the task runs into a failure, the secret key may remain in memory in its unprotected state. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 78.8.1.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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thunderbird Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
impish |
Not vulnerable
(1:78.8.1+build1-0ubuntu1)
|
jammy |
Not vulnerable
(1:78.8.1+build1-0ubuntu1)
|
|
kinetic |
Not vulnerable
(1:78.8.1+build1-0ubuntu1)
|
|
lunar |
Not vulnerable
(1:78.8.1+build1-0ubuntu1)
|
|
upstream |
Released
(78.8.1)
|
|
bionic |
Released
(1:78.8.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1)
|
|
focal |
Released
(1:78.8.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1)
|
|
trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
xenial |
Ignored
(end of standard support, was needs-triage)
|
|
groovy |
Released
(1:78.8.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.10.1)
|
|
hirsute |
Not vulnerable
(1:78.8.1+build1-0ubuntu1)
|
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 7.5 |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | None |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |