Mozilla Thunderbird < 3.0.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 44111

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Synopsis

The remote Windows host contains a mail client that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The installed version of Thunderbird is earlier than 3.0.1. Such versions are potentially affected by the following security issues :

- Multiple crashes can result in arbitrary code execution. (MFSA 2009-65)
- Multiple vulnerabilities in 'liboggplay' can lead to arbitrary code execution. (MFSA 2009-66)
- An integer overflow in the 'Theora' video library can lead to a crash or the execution of arbitrary code.
(MFSA 2009-67)

Solution

Upgrade to Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.1 or later.

See Also

http://www.mozillamessaging.com/en-US/thunderbird/3.0.1/releasenotes

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2009-65/

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2009-66/

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2009-67/

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 44111

File Name: mozilla_thunderbird_301.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 1/22/2010

Updated: 7/16/2018

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird

Required KB Items: Mozilla/Thunderbird/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/20/2010

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/20/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-3388, CVE-2009-3389, CVE-2009-3979, CVE-2009-3980, CVE-2009-3981, CVE-2009-3982

BID: 37361, 37362, 37363, 37364

CWE: 189, 399

Secunia: 37783