SUSE SLED15: MozillaThunderbird / MozillaThunderbird-translations-common / etc (SUSE-SU-2024:0044-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 187723

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:0044-1 advisory.

Firefox Extended Support Release 115.6.0 ESR (bsc#1217974):
* CVE-2023-6856: Heap-buffer-overflow affecting WebGL DrawElementsInstanced method with Mesa VM driver (bmo#1843782).
* CVE-2023-6857: Symlinks may resolve to smaller than expected buffers (bmo#1796023).
* CVE-2023-6858: Heap buffer overflow in nsTextFragment (bmo#1826791).
* CVE-2023-6859: Use-after-free in PR_GetIdentitiesLayer (bmo#1840144).
* CVE-2023-6860: Potential sandbox escape due to VideoBridge lack of texture validation (bmo#1854669).
* CVE-2023-6861: Heap buffer overflow affected nsWindow::PickerOpen(void) in headless mode (bmo#1864118).
* CVE-2023-6862: Use-after-free in nsDNSService (bsc#1868042).
* CVE-2023-6863: Undefined behavior in ShutdownObserver() (bmo#1868901).
* CVE-2023-6864: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 121, Firefox ESR 115.6, and Thunderbird 115.6.
* CVE-2023-50762: Truncated signed text was shown with a valid OpenPGP signature (bmo#1862625).

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

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 MozillaThunderbird, MozillaThunderbird-translations-common and / or MozillaThunderbird-translations- other packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1217974

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-50761

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-50762

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6856

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6857

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6858

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6859

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6860

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6861

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6862

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6863

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6864

http://www.nessus.org/u?ed6873c2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 187723

File Name: suse_SU-2024-0044-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/9/2024

Updated: 6/25/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, 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: 57.58

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-2023-6864

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:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mozillathunderbird, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mozillathunderbird-translations-common, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mozillathunderbird-translations-other

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/7/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/19/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-50761, CVE-2023-50762, CVE-2023-6856, CVE-2023-6857, CVE-2023-6858, CVE-2023-6859, CVE-2023-6860, CVE-2023-6861, CVE-2023-6862, CVE-2023-6863, CVE-2023-6864

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:0044-1