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A thunderbird security update has been released for Debian GNU/Linux 10 to address an issue that could potentially result in the execution of arbitrary code.



DSA 4790-1: thunderbird security update



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Debian Security Advisory DSA-4790-1 security@debian.org
  https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
November 12, 2020   https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : thunderbird
CVE ID : CVE-2020-26950

A use-after-free was found in Thunderbird, which could potentially result
in the execution of arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in
version 1:78.4.2-1~deb10u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your thunderbird packages.

For the detailed security status of thunderbird please refer to
its security tracker page at:
  https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/thunderbird

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at:   https://www.debian.org/security/