CVE-2021-23991

CVE-2021-23991

If a Thunderbird user has previously imported Alice’s OpenPGP key, and Alice has extended the validity period of her key, but Alice’s updated key has not yet been imported, an attacker may send an email containing a crafted version of Alice’s key with an invalid subkey, Thunderbird might subsequently attempt to use the invalid subkey, and will fail to send encrypted email to Alice. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 78.9.1.

Source: CVE-2021-23991

CVE-2021-24000

CVE-2021-24000

A race condition with requestPointerLock() and setTimeout() could have resulted in a user interacting with one tab when they believed they were on a separate tab. In conjunction with certain elements (such as &lt;input type="file"&gt;) this could have led to an attack where a user was confused about the origin of the webpage and potentially disclosed information they did not intend to. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 88.

Source: CVE-2021-24000

CVE-2021-29949

CVE-2021-29949

When loading the shared library that provides the OTR protocol implementation, Thunderbird will initially attempt to open it using a filename that isn’t distributed by Thunderbird. If a computer has already been infected with a malicious library of the alternative filename, and the malicious library has been copied to a directory that is contained in the search path for executable libraries, then Thunderbird will load the incorrect library. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 78.9.1.

Source: CVE-2021-29949