Mozilla Thunderbird up to 140 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Mozilla Thunderbird up to 140. This impacts an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2025-8034. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Thunderbird up to 140. It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Memory safety bugs present in Firefox ESR 115.25, Firefox ESR 128.12, Thunderbird ESR 128.12, Firefox ESR 140.0, Thunderbird ESR 140.0, Firefox 140 and Thunderbird 140. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 141, Firefox ESR < 115.26, Firefox ESR < 128.13, Firefox ESR < 140.1, Thunderbird < 141, Thunderbird < 128.13, and Thunderbird < 140.1.

The advisory is shared at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-8034 since 07/22/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/08/2025).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 242581 (Mozilla Thunderbird < 128.13), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 141 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (242581), EUVD (EUVD-2025-22361) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-1623). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Debian Linux
  • Amazon Linux 2
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Fedora Linux
  • SUSE Linux
  • Oracle Linux
  • SUSE openSUSE
  • IGEL OS
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Mozilla Firefox ESR
  • Mozilla Thunderbird

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 242581
Nessus Name: Mozilla Thunderbird < 128.13

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: Thunderbird 141

Timelineinfo

07/22/2025 CVE reserved
07/23/2025 +1 days Advisory disclosed
07/23/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/08/2025 +16 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org

Advisory: bugzilla.mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-8034 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-8034
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-317337
EUVD: 🔒
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-1623 - Mozilla Firefox , Firefox ESR und Thunderbird: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 07/23/2025 08:25
Updated: 08/08/2025 22:51
Changes: 07/23/2025 08:25 (56), 07/23/2025 14:58 (2), 07/24/2025 17:20 (1), 07/27/2025 19:38 (7), 07/28/2025 21:01 (1), 08/08/2025 22:51 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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