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Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update

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High
Published: 08/11/2025 (08/11/2025, 17:30:36 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: thunderbird: Large branch table could lead to truncated instruction (CVE-2025-8028) * firefox: thunderbird: Memory safety bugs (CVE-2025-8035) * firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect URL stripping in CSP reports (CVE-2025-8031) * firefox: thunderbird: JavaScript engine only wrote partial return value to stack (CVE-2025-8027) * firefox: thunderbird: Potential user-assisted code execution in ?Copy as cURL? command (CVE-2025-8030) * firefox: Memory safety bugs (CVE-2025-8034) * firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect JavaScript state machine for generators (CVE-2025-8033) * firefox: thunderbird: XSLT documents could bypass CSP (CVE-2025-8032) * firefox: thunderbird: javascript: URLs executed on object and embed tags (CVE-2025-8029) 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.

Affected software

redhat/thunderbird
pkg:rpm/redhat/thunderbird
Affected versions
=128.13.0-3.el9_0

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AILast updated: 06/25/2026, 06:03:44 UTC

Technical Analysis

This advisory covers a set of nine security vulnerabilities in Mozilla Thunderbird as packaged by Red Hat for RHEL 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions. The vulnerabilities include a large branch table issue leading to truncated instructions (CVE-2025-8028), multiple memory safety bugs (CVE-2025-8034, CVE-2025-8035), incorrect URL stripping in Content Security Policy (CSP) reports (CVE-2025-8031), partial return value writes in the JavaScript engine stack (CVE-2025-8027), potential user-assisted code execution via the 'Copy as cURL' command (CVE-2025-8030), incorrect JavaScript state machine behavior for generators (CVE-2025-8033), CSP bypass via XSLT documents (CVE-2025-8032), and execution of javascript: URLs on object and embed tags (CVE-2025-8029). Red Hat has released an update to address these issues in Thunderbird version 128.13.0-3.el9_0 for multiple architectures. No CVSS scores are provided in the advisory, but the overall impact is rated as important.

Potential Impact

The vulnerabilities collectively impact the security of Mozilla Thunderbird by potentially allowing memory corruption, partial code execution, bypass of security policies such as CSP, and user-assisted code execution. These issues could lead to compromised confidentiality, integrity, or availability of the mail client or the underlying system if exploited. The exact impact varies per vulnerability but includes risks such as truncated instructions, memory safety violations, and execution of malicious JavaScript code.

Mitigation Recommendations

Red Hat has released an official security update for Thunderbird (version 128.13.0-3.el9_0) that addresses all listed vulnerabilities. Users of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions should apply this update promptly following Red Hat's published guidance at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigation steps are indicated or required beyond applying the vendor-provided update.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Csaf Category
csaf_security_advisory
Csaf Version
2.0
Publisher
Red Hat Product Security
Advisory Id
RHSA-2025:13647
Cve Count
9
Additional Cves
["CVE-2025-8028","CVE-2025-8029","CVE-2025-8030","CVE-2025-8031","CVE-2025-8032","CVE-2025-8033","CVE-2025-8034","CVE-2025-8035"]

Threat ID: 6a3cc29d4853345fc16d3a30

Added to database: 06/25/2026, 05:54:37 UTC

Last enriched: 06/25/2026, 06:03:44 UTC

Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:52 UTC

Views: 24

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