Bug 1801957 (CVE-2020-6795) - CVE-2020-6795 Mozilla: Crash processing S/MIME messages with multiple signatures
Summary: CVE-2020-6795 Mozilla: Crash processing S/MIME messages with multiple signatures
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2020-6795
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: Engineering1801946 Engineering1801947 Engineering1801948 Engineering1801949 Engineering1801950 Engineering1801951
Blocks: Embargoed1801944
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Reported: 2020-02-11 23:57 UTC by Doran Moppert
Modified: 2021-02-16 20:35 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

Fixed In Version: thunderbird 68.5
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Last Closed: 2020-02-21 03:49:54 UTC

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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2020:0565 0 None None None 2020-02-20 22:15:46 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2020:0574 0 None None None 2020-02-24 12:32:04 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2020:0576 0 None None None 2020-02-24 12:49:07 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2020:0577 0 None None None 2020-02-24 12:16:53 UTC

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
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