USN-5724-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5724-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5724-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-5724-1
Upstream
Related
Published
2022-11-11T20:28:26.303832Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:37:33Z
Summary
thunderbird vulnerabilities
Details

Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, bypass Content Security Policy (CSP) or other security restrictions, or execute arbitrary code. These issues only affect Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-3266, CVE-2022-40956, CVE-2022-40957, CVE-2022-40958, CVE-2022-40959, CVE-2022-40960, CVE-2022-40962)

Multiple security issues were discovered in the Matrix SDK bundled with Thunderbird. An attacker could potentially exploit these in order to impersonate another user. These issues only affect Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-39236, CVE-2022-39249, CVE-2022-39250, CVE-2022-39251)

Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive information, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-42927, CVE-2022-42928, CVE-2022-42929, CVE-2022-42932)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / thunderbird

Package

Name
thunderbird
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/thunderbird@1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

Affected versions

1:52.*

1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu2
1:52.6.0+build1-0ubuntu1
1:52.7.0+build1-0ubuntu1
1:52.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
1:52.9.1+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

1:60.*

1:60.2.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2
1:60.4.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
1:60.5.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
1:60.6.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
1:60.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
1:60.7.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
1:60.7.2+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
1:60.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
1:60.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

1:68.*

1:68.2.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
1:68.2.2+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
1:68.4.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
1:68.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
1:68.8.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2
1:68.10.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

1:78.*

1:78.8.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
1:78.11.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2
1:78.13.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
1:78.14.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
1:78.14.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2

1:91.*

1:91.5.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
1:91.8.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
1:91.9.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

1:102.*

1:102.2.2+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "thunderbird"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "thunderbird-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "thunderbird-gnome-support"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "thunderbird-mozsymbols"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "xul-ext-calendar-timezones"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "xul-ext-gdata-provider"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "xul-ext-lightning"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / thunderbird

Package

Name
thunderbird
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/thunderbird@1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1

Affected versions

1:68.*

1:68.1.2+build1-0ubuntu1
1:68.1.2+build1-0ubuntu2
1:68.2.1+build1-0ubuntu1
1:68.2.2+build1-0ubuntu1
1:68.3.0+build2-0ubuntu1
1:68.3.1+build1-0ubuntu2
1:68.4.1+build1-0ubuntu1
1:68.4.2+build2-0ubuntu1
1:68.5.0+build1-0ubuntu1
1:68.6.0+build2-0ubuntu1
1:68.7.0+build1-0ubuntu1
1:68.7.0+build1-0ubuntu2
1:68.8.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.2
1:68.10.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1

1:78.*

1:78.7.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
1:78.8.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
1:78.11.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.2
1:78.13.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.2
1:78.14.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
1:78.14.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.2

1:91.*

1:91.5.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
1:91.8.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
1:91.9.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1

1:102.*

1:102.2.2+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1",
            "binary_name": "thunderbird"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1",
            "binary_name": "thunderbird-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1",
            "binary_name": "thunderbird-gnome-support"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1",
            "binary_name": "thunderbird-mozsymbols"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1",
            "binary_name": "xul-ext-calendar-timezones"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1",
            "binary_name": "xul-ext-gdata-provider"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1",
            "binary_name": "xul-ext-lightning"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / thunderbird

Package

Name
thunderbird
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/thunderbird@1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1

Affected versions

1:91.*

1:91.1.2+build1-0ubuntu1
1:91.3.0+build2-0ubuntu1
1:91.3.1+build1-0ubuntu1
1:91.3.2+build1-0ubuntu1
1:91.4.0+build1.1-0ubuntu1
1:91.4.0+build2-0ubuntu1
1:91.5.0+build1-0ubuntu1
1:91.5.1+build1-0ubuntu1
1:91.6.1+build1-0ubuntu1
1:91.7.0+build1-0ubuntu1
1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu1
1:91.8.0+build2-0ubuntu1
1:91.9.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1

1:102.*

1:102.2.2+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
            "binary_name": "thunderbird"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
            "binary_name": "thunderbird-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
            "binary_name": "thunderbird-gnome-support"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
            "binary_name": "thunderbird-mozsymbols"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
            "binary_name": "xul-ext-calendar-timezones"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
            "binary_name": "xul-ext-gdata-provider"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
            "binary_name": "xul-ext-lightning"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}