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openSUSE Security Update : MozillaThunderbird (openSUSE-2021-93)

high Nessus Plugin ID 145288

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for MozillaThunderbird fixes the following issues :

 - Mozilla Thunderbird 78.6.1

 - changed: MailExtensions: browserAction, composeAction, and messageDisplayAction toolbar buttons now support label and default_label properties (bmo#1583478)

 - fixed: Running a quicksearch that returned no results did not offer to re-run as a global search (bmo#1663153)

 - fixed: Message search toolbar fixes (bmo#1681010)

 - fixed: Very long subject lines distorted the message compose and display windows, making them unusable (bmo#77806)

 - fixed: Compose window: Recipient addresses that had not yet been autocompleted were lost when clicking Send button (bmo#1674054)

 - fixed: Compose window: New message is no longer marked as 'changed' just from tabbing out of the recipient field without editing anything (bmo#1681389)

 - fixed: Account autodiscover fixes when using MS Exchange servers (bmo#1679759)

 - fixed: LDAP address book stability fix (bmo#1680914)

 - fixed: Messages with invalid vcard attachments were not marked as read when viewed in the preview window (bmo#1680468)

 - fixed: Chat: Could not add TLS certificate exceptions for XMPP connections (bmo#1590471)

 - fixed: Calendar: System timezone was not always properly detected (bmo#1678839)

 - fixed: Calendar: Descriptions were sometimes blank when editing a single occurrence of a repeating event (bmo#1664731)

 - fixed: Various printing bugfixes (bmo#1676166)

 - fixed: Visual consistency and theme improvements (bmo#1682808) MFSA 2021-02 (bsc#1180623)

 - CVE-2020-16044 (bmo#1683964) Use-after-free write when handling a malicious COOKIE-ECHO SCTP chunk

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected MozillaThunderbird packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1180623

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 145288

File Name: openSUSE-2021-93.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/25/2021

Updated: 1/26/2024

Supported Sensors: 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: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-16044

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: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillathunderbird, 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, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.2

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/16/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/9/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-16044