Bug 1801957 (CVE-2020-6795)

Summary: CVE-2020-6795 Mozilla: Crash processing S/MIME messages with multiple signatures
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Doran Moppert <dmoppert>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: cschalle, gecko-bugs-nobody, jhorak, stransky
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Fixed In Version: thunderbird 68.5 Doc Type: No Doc Update
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Bug Depends On: 1801946, 1801947, 1801948, 1801949, 1801950, 1801951    
Bug Blocks: 1801944    

Description Doran Moppert 2020-02-11 23:57:51 UTC
When processing a message that contains multiple S/MIME signatures, a bug in the MIME processing code caused a null pointer dereference, leading to an unexploitable crash.



External Reference:

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-07/#CVE-2020-6795

Comment 1 Doran Moppert 2020-02-11 23:57:56 UTC
Acknowledgments:

Name: the Mozilla project
Upstream: Stephan Lauffer

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2020-02-20 22:15:45 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions

Via RHSA-2020:0565 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0565

Comment 3 Product Security DevOps Team 2020-02-21 03:49:54 UTC
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2020-6795

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2020-02-24 12:16:52 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2020:0577 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0577

Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2020-02-24 12:32:03 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2020:0574 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0574

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2020-02-24 12:49:06 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2020:0576 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0576