Description
A maliciously constructed mail header could lead to multiple fields being parsed as one, or potential memory safety violations. This vulnerability was fixed in Thunderbird 156, Thunderbird 140.16, and Thunderbird 153.3.
Published: 2026-09-15
Score: n/a
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
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Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:45:00 +0000

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Description A maliciously constructed mail header could lead to multiple fields being parsed as one, or potential memory safety violations. This vulnerability was fixed in Thunderbird 156 and Thunderbird 140.16. A maliciously constructed mail header could lead to multiple fields being parsed as one, or potential memory safety violations. This vulnerability was fixed in Thunderbird 156, Thunderbird 140.16, and Thunderbird 153.3.
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Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A maliciously constructed mail header could lead to multiple fields being parsed as one, or potential memory safety violations. This vulnerability was fixed in Thunderbird 140.16. A maliciously constructed mail header could lead to multiple fields being parsed as one, or potential memory safety violations. This vulnerability was fixed in Thunderbird 156 and Thunderbird 140.16.
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Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:00:00 +0000

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Description A maliciously constructed mail header could lead to multiple fields being parsed as one, or potential memory safety violations. This vulnerability was fixed in Thunderbird 140.16.
Title Ambiguous parsing of mail headers
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-16T14:24:28.700Z

Reserved: 2026-09-15T19:42:50.750Z

Link: CVE-2026-92238

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-15T20:19:41.477

Modified: 2026-09-16T15:19:00.353

Link: CVE-2026-92238

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