CVE-2019-11705

Thunderbird ESR < 60.7.XXX - 'icalrecur_add_bydayrules' Stack-Based Buffer Overflow

Severity Score

9.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

A flaw in Thunderbird's implementation of iCal causes a stack buffer overflow in icalrecur_add_bydayrules when processing certain email messages, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.7.1.

Una fallo en la implementación de iCunder por parte de Thunderbird provoca un desbordamiento del búfer de pila en icalrecur_add_bydayrules cuando se procesan ciertos mensajes de correo electrónico, lo que resulta en una fallo potencialmente explotable. Esta vulnerabilidad afecta a Thunderbird anterior a la versión 60.7.1.

Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client. This update upgrades Thunderbird to version 60.7.2. Issues addressed include a buffer overflow vulnerability.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2019-05-03 CVE Reserved
2019-06-13 CVE Published
2019-06-14 First Exploit
2024-08-04 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-121: Stack-based Buffer Overflow
CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write

CAPEC

References (6)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC
https://packetstorm.news/files/id/153286	2019-06-14
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47004	2019-06-17

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-20	2023-02-02
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-17	2023-02-02
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-11705	2019-06-27
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1720008	2019-06-27

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla"		Thunderbird Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Thunderbird"				< 60.7.1 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Thunderbird" and version " < 60.7.1"		-		Affected