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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2020-6792

When deriving an identifier for an email message, uninitialized memory was used in addition to the message contents. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.5.
Publish Date : 2020-03-02 Last Update Date : 2022-01-01
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- CVSS Scores & Vulnerability Types

CVSS Score
4.3
Confidentiality Impact Partial (There is considerable informational disclosure.)
Integrity Impact None (There is no impact to the integrity of the system)
Availability Impact None (There is no impact to the availability of the system.)
Access Complexity Medium (The access conditions are somewhat specialized. Some preconditions must be satistified to exploit)
Authentication Not required (Authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability.)
Gained Access None
Vulnerability Type(s)
CWE ID 908

- Related OVAL Definitions

Title Definition Id Class Family
RHSA-2020:0574: thunderbird security update (Important) oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20200574 unix
RHSA-2020:0576: thunderbird security update (Important) oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20200576 unix
RHSA-2020:0577: thunderbird security update (Important) oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20200577 unix
OVAL (Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language) definitions define exactly what should be done to verify a vulnerability or a missing patch. Check out the OVAL definitions if you want to learn what you should do to verify a vulnerability.

- Products Affected By CVE-2020-6792

# Product Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
1 OS Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
2 OS Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
3 OS Canonical Ubuntu Linux 19.10 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
4 Application Mozilla Thunderbird * * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities

- Number Of Affected Versions By Product

Vendor Product Vulnerable Versions
Canonical Ubuntu Linux 3
Mozilla Thunderbird 1

- References For CVE-2020-6792

https://usn.ubuntu.com/4335-1/
UBUNTU USN-4335-1
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4328-1/
UBUNTU USN-4328-1
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-10
GENTOO GLSA-202003-10
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-07/
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1609607

- Metasploit Modules Related To CVE-2020-6792

There are not any metasploit modules related to this CVE entry (Please visit www.metasploit.com for more information)
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