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CVE-2019-11705

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-11705 describes a critical stack buffer overflow vulnerability in Mozilla Thunderbird versions prior to 60.7.1. This flaw occurs when processing specially crafted iCal email messages, leading to a potentially exploitable crash. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is highly severe, allowing unauthenticated attackers to achieve complete compromise (confidentiality, integrity, availability) with low attack complexity. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists, and it has garnered some community and media attention.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 60.7.1CPE match
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.8CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
9.90%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
95.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-47004 · Jun 17, 2019
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0990 is in the 91st percentile among its peer group of 36,897 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (4)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: thunderbird-0:60.7.2-2.el6_10
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: thunderbird-0:60.7.2-2.el7_6
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: thunderbird-0:60.7.2-2.el8_0
View patch
mozillavendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2019-11705Important

libical: Stack buffer overflow in icalrecur_add_bydayrules in icalrecur.c

Jun 13, 2019

References

bugzilla.mozilla.org / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201908-20
Third Party Advisory
mozilla.org / security/advisories/mfsa2019-17
Vendor Advisory