The remote Debian 11 / 12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-5711 advisory.

    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------     Debian Security Advisory DSA-5711-1                   security@debian.org     https://www.debian.org/security/                       Moritz Muehlenhoff     June 15, 2024                         https://www.debian.org/security/faq
    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Package        : thunderbird     CVE ID         : CVE-2024-5688 CVE-2024-5690 CVE-2024-5691 CVE-2024-5693                      CVE-2024-5696 CVE-2024-5700 CVE-2024-5702

    Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird, which could     result inthe execution of arbitrary code.

    For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed     in version 1:115.12.0-1~deb11u1.

    For the stable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in     version 1:115.12.0-1~deb12u1.

    We recommend that you upgrade your thunderbird packages.

    For the detailed security status of thunderbird please refer to     its security tracker page at:
    https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/thunderbird

    Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply     these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be     found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

    Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

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

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

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Debian dsa-5711 : thunderbird - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 200640

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Version 1.5 Apr 7, 2025, 9:17 AM CVSS temporal metrics ("CVSSv2 temporal vector" set to "CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C") CVSS temporal metrics ("CVSSv3 temporal vector" set to "CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C") Exploit attributes ("Exploit available" set to "True") Exploit attributes ("Exploitability ease" changed from "No known exploits are available" to "Exploits are available") Plugin Feed: 202504070917
Version 1.4 Sep 13, 2024, 3:37 PM IAVM reference Plugin Feed: 202409131537
Version 1.3 Aug 19, 2024, 10:05 AM CVSS metrics ("CVSSv3 score" set to 4.7) CVSS metrics ("CVSSv3 vector" set to "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N") CVSSv3 score source (set to "CVE-2024-5691") CVSSv3 severity (based on CVE-2024-5691, severity decreased from "High" to "Medium") Plugin Feed: 202408191005
Version 1.2 Jul 12, 2024, 1:38 PM IAVM reference STIG Severity (set to "I") Plugin Feed: 202407121338
Version 1.1 Jun 15, 2024, 9:31 PM New Plugin Feed: 202406152131