Mozilla Thunderbird < 3.0.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities
high Log Correlation Engine Plugin ID 801210
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Synopsis
The remote host contains a mail client that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Description
The installed version of Mozilla Thunderbird is earlier than 3.0.2. Such versions are potentially affected by the following security issues :- Multiple crashes can result in arbitrary code execution. (MFSA 2010-01)
- The HTML parser incorrectly frees used memory when insufficient space is available to process remaining input. (MFSA 2010-03)
- Multiple crashes can result in arbitrary code execution. (MFSA 2010-11)
- A cross-site scripting issue when using 'addEventListener' and 'setTimeout' on a wrapped object. (MFSA 2010-12)
- It is possible to corrupt a user's XUL cache. (MFSA 2010-14)
Solution
Upgrade to Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.2 or later.See Also
http://.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-01.html
http://.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-03.html
http://.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-11.html
http://.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-12.html
http://.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-14.html
http://.mozillamessaging.com/en-US/thunderbird/3.0.2/releasenotes
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 801210
Family: SMTP Clients
Published: 3/4/2010
Updated: 3/4/2010
Nessus ID: 44961
Risk Information
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Temporal Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Temporal Vector: CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
Patch Publication Date: 3/2/2010
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/20/2010
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2009-1571, CVE-2010-0159, CVE-2010-0169, CVE-2010-0171, CVE-2010-0167, CVE-2010-0166, CVE-2010-0165