RockyLinux 8 : thunderbird (RLSA-2025:18983)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 271255

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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-2025:18983 advisory.

* thunderbird: firefox: Memory safety bugs (CVE-2025-11714)

* thunderbird: firefox: Out of bounds read/write in a privileged process triggered by WebGL textures (CVE-2025-11709)

* thunderbird: firefox: Cross-process information leaked due to malicious IPC messages (CVE-2025-11710)

* thunderbird: firefox: Use-after-free in MediaTrackGraphImpl::GetInstance() (CVE-2025-11708)

* thunderbird: firefox: An OBJECT tag type attribute overrode browser behavior on web resources without a content-type (CVE-2025-11712)

* thunderbird: firefox: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 140.4, Thunderbird ESR 140.4, Firefox 144 and Thunderbird 144 (CVE-2025-11715)

* thunderbird: firefox: Some non-writable Object properties could be modified (CVE-2025-11711)

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.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 271255

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2025-18983.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Family: Rocky Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 10/23/2025

Updated: 10/23/2025

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

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-2025-11715

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-11710

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/23/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/14/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-11708, CVE-2025-11709, CVE-2025-11710, CVE-2025-11711, CVE-2025-11712, CVE-2025-11714, CVE-2025-11715

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