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                             CERT-Renater

                 Note d'Information No. 2021/VULN226
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DATE                : 20/04/2021

HARDWARE PLATFORM(S): /

OPERATING SYSTEM(S): Systems running Thunderbird versions prior to
                                         78.10.

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https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2021-14/
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Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2021-14
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 78.10


Announced       April 19, 2021
Impact          high
Products        Thunderbird
Fixed in
        Thunderbird 78.10

In general, these flaws cannot be exploited through email in the
Thunderbird product because scripting is disabled when reading mail, but
are potentially risks in browser or browser-like contexts.

#CVE-2021-23994: Out of bound write due to lazy initialization

Reporter        Abraruddin Khan and Omair
Impact          high

Description

A WebGL framebuffer was not initialized early enough, resulting in
memory corruption and an out of bound write.

References

    Bug 1699077


#CVE-2021-23995: Use-after-free in Responsive Design Mode

Reporter        Irvan Kurniawan
Impact          high

Description

When Responsive Design Mode was enabled, it used references to objects
that were previously freed. We presume that with enough effort this
could have been exploited to run arbitrary code.

References

    Bug 1699835


#CVE-2021-23998: Secure Lock icon could have been spoofed

Reporter        Jordi Chancel
Impact          moderate

Description

Through complicated navigations with new windows, an HTTP page could
have inherited a secure lock icon from an HTTPS page.

References

    Bug 1667456


#CVE-2021-23961: More internal network hosts could have been probed by a
malicious webpage

Reporter        Samy Kamkar, Ben Seri, and Gregory Vishnepolsky
Impact          moderate

Description

Further techniques that built on the slipstream research combined with a
malicious webpage could have exposed both an internal network's hosts as
well as services running on the user's local machine.

References

    Bug 1677940


#CVE-2021-23999: Blob URLs may have been granted additional privileges

Reporter        Nika Layzell
Impact          moderate

Description

If a Blob URL was loaded through some unusual user interaction, it could
have been loaded by the System Principal and granted additional
privileges that should not be granted to web content.

References

    Bug 1691153


#CVE-2021-24002: Arbitrary FTP command execution on FTP servers using an
encoded URL

Reporter        Daniel Santos
Impact          moderate

Description

When a user clicked on an FTP URL containing encoded newline characters
(%0A and %0D), the newlines would have been interpreted as such and
allowed arbitrary commands to be sent to the FTP server.

References

    Bug 1702374


#CVE-2021-29945: Incorrect size computation in WebAssembly JIT could
lead to null-reads

Reporter        Christian Holler
Impact          moderate

Description

The WebAssembly JIT could miscalculate the size of a return type, which
could lead to a null read and result in a crash.
Note: This issue only affected x86-32 platforms. Other platforms are
unaffected.

References

    Bug 1700690


#CVE-2021-29946: Port blocking could be bypassed

Reporter        Frederik Braun
Impact          low

Description

Ports that were written as an integer overflow above the bounds of a
16-bit integer could have bypassed port blocking restrictions when used
in the Alt-Svc header.

References

    Bug 1698503


#CVE-2021-29948: Race condition when reading from disk while verifying
signatures

Reporter        Cure53
Impact          low

Description

Signatures are written to disk before and read during verification,
which might be subject to a race condition when a malicious local
process or user is replacing the file.

References

    Bug 1692899



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