Fedora 18 : thunderbird-24.2.0-2.fc18 (2013-23291)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 71785

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to latest upstream - 24.2.0 See release notes here:
http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/17.0.9/releasenotes/ See http://www.mozilla.org/en/thunderbird/24.0/releasenotes/ for full list of changes. See http://www.mozilla.org/en/thunderbird/24.0/releasenotes/ for full list of changes.

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Solution

Update the affected thunderbird package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?83af4f18

http://www.nessus.org/u?4a6bebc8

http://www.nessus.org/u?012ea617

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 71785

File Name: fedora_2013-23291.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/3/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:thunderbird, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:18

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/13/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-5609, CVE-2013-5610, CVE-2013-5613, CVE-2013-5615, CVE-2013-5616, CVE-2013-5618, CVE-2013-6629, CVE-2013-6630, CVE-2013-6671, CVE-2013-6673

BID: 63676, 63679, 64203, 64206, 64209, 64211, 64212, 64216

FEDORA: 2013-23291