RHEL 8 : thunderbird (RHSA-2020:0292)
high Nessus Plugin ID 133384
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2020:0292 advisory.- Mozilla: Buffer overflow in plain text serializer (CVE-2019-17005)
- Mozilla: Use-after-free in worker destruction (CVE-2019-17008)
- Mozilla: Use-after-free when performing device orientation checks (CVE-2019-17010)
- Mozilla: Use-after-free when retrieving a document in antitracking (CVE-2019-17011)
- Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 71 and Firefox ESR 68.3 (CVE-2019-17012)
- Mozilla: Bypass of @namespace CSS sanitization during pasting (CVE-2019-17016)
- Mozilla: Type Confusion in XPCVariant.cpp (CVE-2019-17017)
- Mozilla: CSS sanitization does not escape HTML tags (CVE-2019-17022)
- Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 72 and Firefox ESR 68.4 (CVE-2019-17024)
- Mozilla: IonMonkey type confusion with StoreElementHole and FallibleStoreElement (CVE-2019-17026)
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Update the affected thunderbird package.See Also
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/120.html
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/416.html
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/843.html
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-17005
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-17008
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-17010
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-17011
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-17012
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-17016
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-17017
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-17022
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-17024
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-17026
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0292
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1779431
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1779434
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1779435
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1779436
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1779437
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1788723
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1788724
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1788726
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 133384
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2020-0292.nasl
Version: 1.6
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 1/31/2020
Updated: 7/21/2021
Dependencies: ssh_get_info.nasl, redhat_repos.nasl
Risk Information
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-17026
VPR
Risk Factor: Critical
Score: 9.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Temporal Score: 5
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Temporal Vector: E:U/RL:OF/RC:C
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.8
Temporal Score: 7.7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:thunderbird
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: 1/30/2020
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/3/2019
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2019-17005, CVE-2019-17008, CVE-2019-17010, CVE-2019-17011, CVE-2019-17012, CVE-2019-17016, CVE-2019-17017, CVE-2019-17022, CVE-2019-17024, CVE-2019-17026