A use-after-free vulnerability can occur while playing a sound notification in Thunderbird
Published Apr 26, 2019
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.58%
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability can occur while playing a sound notification in Thunderbird. The memory storing the sound data is immediately freed, although the sound is still being played asynchronously, leading to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.5.
Affected products
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- Version unspecifiedStatusaffectedConstraints<60.5
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | n/a |
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- < 65.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.58% (0.01582) | 74.64th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 1.58% (0.01582) | 74.43th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.21% (0.00205) | 58.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 15, 2024 | 0.21% (0.00205) | 58.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.21% (0.00205) | 56.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 17.80th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (2)
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1482659 x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-03/ x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1482659 | x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory | |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-03/ | x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory |
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