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CVE-2026-92240

thunderbird: Out-of-bounds read in IMAP response parser

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

3.4

CVSS 3.1

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Published · September 16, 2026

Updated · October 13, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in Thunderbird. The Mozilla Foundation's Security Advisory describes the following issue: A malicious or compromised IMAP server can trigger an out-of-bounds read in the IMAP response parser by sending an untagged '* ID' response, crashing Thunderbird. The affected parsing path is reachable before authentication.

Statement

Red Hat Product Security rates the severity of this flaw as determined by the Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 3.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read