CVE-2021-29956

Name
CVE-2021-29956
Description
OpenPGP secret keys that were imported using Thunderbird version 78.8.1 up to version 78.10.1 were stored unencrypted on the user's local disk. The master password protection was inactive for those keys. Version 78.10.2 will restore the protection mechanism for newly imported keys, and will automatically protect keys that had been imported using affected Thunderbird versions. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 78.10.2.
NVD Severity
medium
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
MISC https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-22/
MISC https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1710290

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* thunderbird >= 78.8.1 <= 78.10.1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status