Skip to main content
Press slash or control plus K to focus the search. Use the arrow keys to navigate results and press enter to open a threat.
Reconnecting to live updates…
EPSS 0.0%top 96%

Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update

0
High
Published: Tue Jan 27 2026 (01/27/2026, 17:28:09 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: Red Hat Product Security
Product: Red Hat

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

AILast updated: 06/09/2026, 10:26:50 UTC

Technical Analysis

Red Hat issued a security advisory (RHSA-2026:1414) for Mozilla Thunderbird addressing 13 vulnerabilities including CVE-2025-14327 and CVE-2026-0877 through CVE-2026-0891. These include spoofing issues, use-after-free bugs in JavaScript and IPC components, memory safety fixes, sandbox escape vulnerabilities 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 issues. The fixes are included in Thunderbird ESR 140.7 and Thunderbird 147 packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support and related variants. The advisory references detailed CVE pages for individual impact and scoring.

Potential Impact

The vulnerabilities collectively could allow attackers to perform spoofing, execute arbitrary code via use-after-free bugs, escape sandbox restrictions, disclose sensitive information, bypass security mitigations, and conduct clickjacking attacks. These issues affect core components of Thunderbird and Firefox ESR versions distributed by Red Hat, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and security of the mail client environment. The Red Hat advisory rates the security impact as Important.

Mitigation Recommendations

Red Hat has released updated Thunderbird packages (version 140.7.0-1.el9_4 and related) for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support that address these vulnerabilities. Users should apply these official updates promptly to remediate the issues. For detailed update instructions, refer to Red Hat's article at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigations are specified beyond applying the vendor-provided patches.

Pro Console: star threats, build custom feeds, automate alerts via Slack, email & webhooks.Upgrade to Pro

Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Csaf Category
csaf_security_advisory
Csaf Version
2.0
Publisher
Red Hat Product Security
Advisory Id
RHSA-2026:1414
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: 6a27e9818dd33fbd851680ab

Added to database: 6/9/2026, 10:22:57 AM

Last enriched: 6/9/2026, 10:26:50 AM

Last updated: 6/10/2026, 5:14:58 AM

Views: 4

Community Reviews

0 reviews

Crowdsource mitigation strategies, share intel context, and vote on the most helpful responses. Sign in to add your voice and help keep defenders ahead.

Sort by
Loading community insights…

Want to contribute mitigation steps or threat intel context? Sign in or create an account to join the community discussion.

Actions

PRO

Updates to AI analysis require Pro Console access. Upgrade inside Console → Billing.

Please log in to the Console to use AI analysis features.

Need more coverage?

Upgrade to Pro Console for AI refresh and higher limits.

For incident response and remediation, OffSeq services can help resolve threats faster.

Latest Threats

Breach by OffSeqOFFSEQFRIENDS — 25% OFF

Check if your credentials are on the dark web

Instant breach scanning across billions of leaked records. Free tier available.

Scan now
OffSeq TrainingCredly Certified

Lead Pen Test Professional

Technical5-day eLearningPECB Accredited
View courses