Uninitialized memory in MIME parsing (Mozilla Thunderbird)
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.32 % · percentile 25 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- mozilla
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Description
Triggering an error condition in certain MIME bodies would cause uninitialized memory to be used. This vulnerability was fixed in Thunderbird 155, Thunderbird 140.15, and Thunderbird 153.2.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-457 — Use of Uninitialized Variable
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL 9.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H | CISA-ADP |
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL 9.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H | NVD · 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2026-69708
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2026-84639
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1106 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits Mozilla · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*< 140.15.0cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 141.0 < 153.2.0cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 154.0 < 155.0
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Mozilla · Thunderbird | unaffected 140.15 ≤ 140.* ; unaffected 153.2 ≤ 153.* ; unaffected 155 ≤ * |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |