Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update
Multiple security vulnerabilities have been identified and addressed in Mozilla Thunderbird as packaged for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4. These include out-of-bounds memory access, clickjacking leading to potential leakage of saved payment card details, local code execution risks, memory safety bugs, and improper isolation of script execution errors from web content. The update fixes these issues to improve the security posture of Thunderbird on affected Red Hat systems.
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Technical Summary
Red Hat Product Security issued an advisory (RHSA-2025:8630) for Mozilla Thunderbird addressing nine security vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-4918, CVE-2025-4919, CVE-2025-5263, CVE-2025-5264, CVE-2025-5266, CVE-2025-5267, CVE-2025-5268, CVE-2025-5269, CVE-2025-5283). The issues include out-of-bounds access when resolving Promise objects and optimizing linear sums, a clickjacking vulnerability that could leak saved payment card details, potential local code execution via the 'Copy as cURL' command, multiple memory safety bugs, leakage of cross-origin resource status through script element events, and improper error handling isolation for script execution. These vulnerabilities affect the Thunderbird package in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 AUS. The advisory rates the update as Important and provides a security update to remediate these issues.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities collectively pose risks including memory corruption (out-of-bounds access), potential leakage of sensitive information (saved payment card details), local code execution, and cross-origin information leaks. These could lead to unauthorized access or execution within the Thunderbird client, compromising user data confidentiality and integrity. However, no known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
A security update for Thunderbird is available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 AUS. Users should apply the update as described in the Red Hat advisory RHSA-2025:8630 to remediate these vulnerabilities. For detailed update instructions, refer to https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigation steps are indicated beyond applying the official update.
Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update
Description
Multiple security vulnerabilities have been identified and addressed in Mozilla Thunderbird as packaged for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4. These include out-of-bounds memory access, clickjacking leading to potential leakage of saved payment card details, local code execution risks, memory safety bugs, and improper isolation of script execution errors from web content. The update fixes these issues to improve the security posture of Thunderbird on affected Red Hat systems.
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Technical Analysis
Red Hat Product Security issued an advisory (RHSA-2025:8630) for Mozilla Thunderbird addressing nine security vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-4918, CVE-2025-4919, CVE-2025-5263, CVE-2025-5264, CVE-2025-5266, CVE-2025-5267, CVE-2025-5268, CVE-2025-5269, CVE-2025-5283). The issues include out-of-bounds access when resolving Promise objects and optimizing linear sums, a clickjacking vulnerability that could leak saved payment card details, potential local code execution via the 'Copy as cURL' command, multiple memory safety bugs, leakage of cross-origin resource status through script element events, and improper error handling isolation for script execution. These vulnerabilities affect the Thunderbird package in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 AUS. The advisory rates the update as Important and provides a security update to remediate these issues.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities collectively pose risks including memory corruption (out-of-bounds access), potential leakage of sensitive information (saved payment card details), local code execution, and cross-origin information leaks. These could lead to unauthorized access or execution within the Thunderbird client, compromising user data confidentiality and integrity. However, no known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
A security update for Thunderbird is available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 AUS. Users should apply the update as described in the Red Hat advisory RHSA-2025:8630 to remediate these vulnerabilities. For detailed update instructions, refer to https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. 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-2025:8630
- Cve Count
- 9
- Additional Cves
- ["CVE-2025-4919","CVE-2025-5263","CVE-2025-5264","CVE-2025-5266","CVE-2025-5267","CVE-2025-5268","CVE-2025-5269","CVE-2025-5283"]
Threat ID: 6a4049e327e9c797198330c8
Added to database: 06/27/2026, 22:08:35 UTC
Last enriched: 06/27/2026, 22:30:16 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:50 UTC
Views: 34
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