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7.5

Outdated Thunderbird Update Exposes Users to Malware Attacks

RHSA-2026:3516
Summary

A security update is available for Thunderbird, a popular email client, which fixes a vulnerability that could allow malicious files to be executed on a user's computer. This update is essential to ensure the security of your email communications. Please apply the update as soon as possible to protect yourself from potential malware attacks.

What to do
  • Update redhat thunderbird to version 0:140.8.0-1.el9_7.
  • Update redhat thunderbird-debuginfo to version 0:140.8.0-1.el9_7.
  • Update redhat thunderbird-debugsource to version 0:140.8.0-1.el9_7.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
redhat thunderbird <= 0:140.8.0-1.el9_7 0:140.8.0-1.el9_7
redhat thunderbird-debuginfo <= 0:140.8.0-1.el9_7 0:140.8.0-1.el9_7
redhat thunderbird-debugsource <= 0:140.8.0-1.el9_7 0:140.8.0-1.el9_7
Original title
Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update
osv CVSS3.1 7.5
Published: 3 Mar 2026 · Updated: 13 Mar 2026 · First seen: 10 Mar 2026