openSUSE Security Update : Mozilla Thunderbird (openSUSE-2017-1419)

high Nessus Plugin ID 105457

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for Mozilla Thunderbird to version 52.5.2 fixes the following vulnerabilities :

- CVE-2017-7846: JavaScript Execution via RSS in mailbox:// origin (bsc#1074043)

- CVE-2017-7847: Local path string can be leaked from RSS feed (bsc#1074044)

- CVE-2017-7848: RSS Feed vulnerable to new line Injection (bsc#1074045)

- CVE-2017-7829: From address with encoded null character is cut off in message header display (bsc#1074046)

Solution

Update the affected Mozilla Thunderbird packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 105457

File Name: openSUSE-2017-1419.nasl

Version: 3.6

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 12/26/2017

Updated: 11/10/2025

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-7846

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillathunderbird, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillathunderbird-buildsymbols, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillathunderbird-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillathunderbird-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillathunderbird-translations-common, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillathunderbird-translations-other, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillathunderbird-devel

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/24/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-7829, CVE-2017-7846, CVE-2017-7847, CVE-2017-7848

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