Mozilla security advisory

Number: AV21-392
Date: 12 August 2021

On 11 August 2021 Mozilla published a Security Advisory to address vulnerabilities in the following product:

  • Thunderbird – versions prior to 91

Exploitation of some of these vulnerabilities could result in a denial-of-service or the execution of arbitrary code.

The Cyber Centre encourages users and administrators to review the provided web link and apply the necessary update.

Thunderbird (MFSA 2021-36)
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2021-36/

Note to Readers

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