PT-2019-9599
CVE-2018-18512
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Published
2019-01-29
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Updated
2020-03-18
Description by
CVSS 3.1
9.8
CriticalMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Thunderbird versions prior to 60.5
Description
A use-after-free issue can occur in Thunderbird when playing a sound notification. The memory containing the sound data is freed immediately, even though the sound is still being played asynchronously, which can lead to a potentially exploitable crash.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 60.5, update to version 60.5 or later to resolve the issue.
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