CVE-2026-84639
Uninitialized memory in MIME parsing
Description
Triggering an error condition in certain MIME bodies would cause uninitialized memory to be used. This vulnerability was fixed in Thunderbird 155, Thunderbird 140.15, and Thunderbird 153.2.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 1, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 1, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Solution
- Update Thunderbird to version 155 or later.
- Apply any available security patches for Thunderbird.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Sep. 01, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Triggering an error condition in certain MIME bodies would cause uninitialized memory to be used. This vulnerability was fixed in Thunderbird 155, Thunderbird 140.15, and Thunderbird 153.2. Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/84xxx/CVE-2026-84639.json">CVE-2026-84639</a> Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2061087 Added Reference https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-86/ Added Reference https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-87/ Added Reference https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-88/