{"id":"USN-3868-1","summary":"thunderbird vulnerabilities","details":"Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were\ntricked in to opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context,\nan attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service,\nbypass same-origin restrictions, or execute arbitrary 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