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RHEL 5 / 6 : thunderbird (RHSA-2013:0272)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 64697
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for thunderbird.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 / 6 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2013:0272 advisory.- Mozilla: Use-after-free in nsImageLoadingContent (MFSA 2013-26) (CVE-2013-0775)
- Mozilla: Phishing on HTTPS connection through malicious proxy (MFSA 2013-27) (CVE-2013-0776)
- Mozilla: Use-after-free, out of bounds read, and buffer overflow issues found using Address Sanitizer (MFSA 2013-28) (CVE-2013-0780, CVE-2013-0782)
- Mozilla: Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:17.0.3) (MFSA 2013-21) (CVE-2013-0783)
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Update the RHEL thunderbird package based on the guidance in RHSA-2013:0272.See Also
http://www.nessus.org/u?a4fe61d9
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0272
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=911836
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=911843
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 64697
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2013-0272.nasl
Version: 1.22
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 2/20/2013
Updated: 4/21/2024
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, 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
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-0783
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Temporal Score: 8.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:thunderbird, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 2/19/2013
Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/19/2013
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2013-0775, CVE-2013-0776, CVE-2013-0780, CVE-2013-0782, CVE-2013-0783