RHEL 8 : thunderbird (RHSA-2022:5770)

high Nessus Plugin ID 163653

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-2022:5770 advisory.

- Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 103 and 102.1 (CVE-2022-2505)

- Mozilla: Directory indexes for bundled resources reflected URL parameters (CVE-2022-36318)

- Mozilla: Mouse Position spoofing with CSS transforms (CVE-2022-36319)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected thunderbird package.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2505

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-36318

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-36319

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:5770

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2111907

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2111908

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2111910

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 163653

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2022-5770.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/1/2022

Updated: 5/25/2023

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, 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: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-2505

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: cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.1, 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: 8/1/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/28/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-2505, CVE-2022-36318, CVE-2022-36319

CWE: 1021, 120, 79

RHSA: 2022:5770