UBUNTU-CVE-2026-14899

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-14899
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-14899.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-14899
Upstream
  • CVE-2026-14899
Published
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-07-27T16:26:09.652632868Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

The code to parse MIME headers for display when forwarding a message (if the setting to view all headers was enabled) had an off-by-one error, allowing a single byte to be read from the memory after the buffer for the headers, and potentially crashing Thunderbird. This vulnerability was fixed in Thunderbird 153 and Thunderbird 140.13.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / thunderbird

Package

Name
thunderbird
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/thunderbird?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:91.*
1:91.1.2+build1-0ubuntu1
1:91.3.0+build2-0ubuntu1
1:91.3.1+build1-0ubuntu1
1:91.3.2+build1-0ubuntu1
1:91.4.0+build1.1-0ubuntu1
1:91.4.0+build2-0ubuntu1
1:91.5.0+build1-0ubuntu1
1:91.5.1+build1-0ubuntu1
1:91.6.1+build1-0ubuntu1
1:91.7.0+build1-0ubuntu1
1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu1
1:91.8.0+build2-0ubuntu1
1:91.9.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:102.*
1:102.2.2+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:102.8.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:102.10.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:102.11.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:102.13.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:102.15.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:102.15.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:115.*
1:115.3.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.2
1:115.4.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:115.5.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:115.6.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:115.8.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:115.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:115.10.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:115.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:115.12.0+build3-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:115.13.0+build5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:115.15.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:115.16.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:115.18.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:128.*
1:128.12.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:140.*
1:140.7.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:140.7.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
            "binary_name": "thunderbird"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:140.7.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
            "binary_name": "thunderbird-gnome-support"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:140.7.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
            "binary_name": "thunderbird-mozsymbols"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:140.7.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
            "binary_name": "xul-ext-calendar-timezones"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:140.7.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
            "binary_name": "xul-ext-gdata-provider"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:140.7.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1",
            "binary_name": "xul-ext-lightning"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-14899.json"

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / thunderbird

Package

Name
thunderbird
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/thunderbird?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:115.*
1:115.3.1+build1-0ubuntu1
1:115.4.1+build1-0ubuntu1
1:115.4.3+build1-0ubuntu1
1:115.5.0+build1-0ubuntu1
1:115.5.1+build1-0ubuntu1
1:115.5.2+build2-0ubuntu1
1:115.6.0+build1-0ubuntu1
1:115.6.0+build2-0ubuntu1
1:115.6.1+build1-0ubuntu1
1:115.8.0+build1-0ubuntu1
1:115.8.1+build1+snap2
1:115.8.1+build1+snap3
Other
2:1snap1-0ubuntu1
2:1snap1-0ubuntu3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1snap1-0ubuntu3",
            "binary_name": "thunderbird"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-14899.json"

Ubuntu:26.04:LTS / thunderbird

Package

Name
thunderbird
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/thunderbird?arch=source&distro=resolute

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

Other
2:1snap1-0ubuntu3
2:1snap1-0ubuntu4
2:1snap1-0ubuntu5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1snap1-0ubuntu5",
            "binary_name": "thunderbird"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-14899.json"