Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update
Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client. Security Fix(es): * firefox: Spoofing issue in the Downloads Panel component (CVE-2025-14327) * firefox: Use-after-free in the JavaScript: GC component (CVE-2026-0885) * firefox: thunderbird: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 140.7, Thunderbird ESR 140.7, Firefox 147 and Thunderbird 147 (CVE-2026-0891) * firefox: Sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Graphics: CanvasWebGL component (CVE-2026-0878) * firefox: Use-after-free in the IPC component (CVE-2026-0882) * firefox: Use-after-free in the JavaScript Engine component (CVE-2026-0884) * firefox: Information disclosure in the Networking component (CVE-2026-0883) * firefox: Mitigation bypass in the DOM: Security component (CVE-2026-0877) * firefox: Spoofing issue in the DOM: Copy & Paste and Drag & Drop component (CVE-2026-0890) * firefox: Clickjacking issue, information disclosure in the PDF Viewer component (CVE-2026-0887) * firefox: Sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Graphics component (CVE-2026-0879) * firefox: Sandbox escape due to integer overflow in the Graphics component (CVE-2026-0880) * firefox: Incorrect boundary conditions in the Graphics component (CVE-2026-0886) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
Red Hat Product Security released an advisory (RHSA-2026:1471) for Mozilla Thunderbird and Firefox addressing 13 security vulnerabilities, including CVE-2025-14327 and CVE-2026-0877 through CVE-2026-0891. The issues include spoofing in the Downloads Panel and DOM components, use-after-free bugs in JavaScript and IPC components, memory safety fixes, sandbox escapes due to incorrect boundary conditions and integer overflow in graphics components, information disclosure in networking and PDF viewer components, mitigation bypass in DOM security, and clickjacking vulnerabilities. These flaws affect Thunderbird ESR 140.7, Firefox ESR 140.7, Thunderbird 147, and Firefox 147. The advisory applies to Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS 8.2 x86_64 and provides updated packages to fix these vulnerabilities.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities collectively pose risks including spoofing, memory corruption (use-after-free), sandbox escape, information disclosure, mitigation bypass, and clickjacking. These could potentially allow attackers to bypass security controls, execute arbitrary code, or disclose sensitive information within affected Thunderbird and Firefox versions. Red Hat rates the overall security impact as Important, indicating significant but not critical risk. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at the time of this advisory.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated Thunderbird packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 AUS that address these vulnerabilities. Users should apply the security update as detailed in the Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:1471 and the referenced article https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. This update includes fixes for all listed CVEs. No additional mitigation steps are indicated beyond applying the official update.
Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update
Description
Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client. Security Fix(es): * firefox: Spoofing issue in the Downloads Panel component (CVE-2025-14327) * firefox: Use-after-free in the JavaScript: GC component (CVE-2026-0885) * firefox: thunderbird: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 140.7, Thunderbird ESR 140.7, Firefox 147 and Thunderbird 147 (CVE-2026-0891) * firefox: Sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Graphics: CanvasWebGL component (CVE-2026-0878) * firefox: Use-after-free in the IPC component (CVE-2026-0882) * firefox: Use-after-free in the JavaScript Engine component (CVE-2026-0884) * firefox: Information disclosure in the Networking component (CVE-2026-0883) * firefox: Mitigation bypass in the DOM: Security component (CVE-2026-0877) * firefox: Spoofing issue in the DOM: Copy & Paste and Drag & Drop component (CVE-2026-0890) * firefox: Clickjacking issue, information disclosure in the PDF Viewer component (CVE-2026-0887) * firefox: Sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Graphics component (CVE-2026-0879) * firefox: Sandbox escape due to integer overflow in the Graphics component (CVE-2026-0880) * firefox: Incorrect boundary conditions in the Graphics component (CVE-2026-0886) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
Red Hat Product Security released an advisory (RHSA-2026:1471) for Mozilla Thunderbird and Firefox addressing 13 security vulnerabilities, including CVE-2025-14327 and CVE-2026-0877 through CVE-2026-0891. The issues include spoofing in the Downloads Panel and DOM components, use-after-free bugs in JavaScript and IPC components, memory safety fixes, sandbox escapes due to incorrect boundary conditions and integer overflow in graphics components, information disclosure in networking and PDF viewer components, mitigation bypass in DOM security, and clickjacking vulnerabilities. These flaws affect Thunderbird ESR 140.7, Firefox ESR 140.7, Thunderbird 147, and Firefox 147. The advisory applies to Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS 8.2 x86_64 and provides updated packages to fix these vulnerabilities.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities collectively pose risks including spoofing, memory corruption (use-after-free), sandbox escape, information disclosure, mitigation bypass, and clickjacking. These could potentially allow attackers to bypass security controls, execute arbitrary code, or disclose sensitive information within affected Thunderbird and Firefox versions. Red Hat rates the overall security impact as Important, indicating significant but not critical risk. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at the time of this advisory.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated Thunderbird packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 AUS that address these vulnerabilities. Users should apply the security update as detailed in the Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:1471 and the referenced article https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. This update includes fixes for all listed CVEs. No additional mitigation steps are indicated beyond applying the official update.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2026:1471
- Cve Count
- 13
- Additional Cves
- ["CVE-2026-0877","CVE-2026-0878","CVE-2026-0879","CVE-2026-0880","CVE-2026-0882","CVE-2026-0883","CVE-2026-0884","CVE-2026-0885","CVE-2026-0886","CVE-2026-0887","CVE-2026-0890","CVE-2026-0891"]
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a27e9818dd33fbd851680cf
Added to database: 6/9/2026, 10:22:57 AM
Last enriched: 6/9/2026, 10:27:10 AM
Last updated: 6/10/2026, 5:13:48 AM
Views: 7
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