RockyLinux 8 : thunderbird (RLSA-2024:5402)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 235530

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote RockyLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2024:5402 advisory.

* Thunderbird: 115.14/128.1 ()

* mozilla: Fullscreen notification dialog can be obscured by document content (CVE-2024-7518)

* mozilla: Out of bounds memory access in graphics shared memory handling (CVE-2024-7519)

* mozilla: Type confusion in WebAssembly (CVE-2024-7520)

* mozilla: Incomplete WebAssembly exception handing (CVE-2024-7521)

* mozilla: Out of bounds read in editor component (CVE-2024-7522)

* mozilla: Missing permission check when creating a StreamFilter (CVE-2024-7525)

* mozilla: Uninitialized memory used by WebGL (CVE-2024-7526)

* mozilla: Use-after-free in JavaScript garbage collection (CVE-2024-7527)

* mozilla: Use-after-free in IndexedDB (CVE-2024-7528)

* mozilla: Document content could partially obscure security prompts (CVE-2024-7529)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the RockyLinux 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 thunderbird, thunderbird-debuginfo and / or thunderbird-debugsource packages.

See Also

https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2024:5402

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 235530

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2024-5402.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 5/7/2025

Updated: 5/7/2025

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.3

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-2024-7528

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.6

Temporal Score: 8.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-7519

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:thunderbird-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:thunderbird, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:thunderbird-debugsource, cpe:/o:rocky:linux:8

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/7/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/6/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-7518, CVE-2024-7519, CVE-2024-7520, CVE-2024-7521, CVE-2024-7522, CVE-2024-7525, CVE-2024-7526, CVE-2024-7527, CVE-2024-7528, CVE-2024-7529