RHSA-2020:1495 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · April 17, 2020
Updated · November 22, 2025
Topic
An update for thunderbird is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client.
This update upgrades Thunderbird to version 68.7.0.
Security Fix(es):
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Mozilla: Use-after-free while running the nsDocShell destructor (CVE-2020-6819)
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Mozilla: Use-after-free when handling a ReadableStream (CVE-2020-6820)
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Mozilla: Uninitialized memory could be read when using the WebGL copyTexSubImage method (CVE-2020-6821)
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Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 75 and Firefox ESR 68.7 (CVE-2020-6825)
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Mozilla: Out of bounds write in GMPDecodeData when processing large images (CVE-2020-6822)
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.