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Rocky Linux 9 [CIQ] Security Update: thunderbird / thunderbird-debuginfo / thunderbird-debugsource Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2024_4002)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 353654
Synopsis
The Rocky Linux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
The Rocky Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-2024_4002 advisory.* thunderbird: Use-after-free in networking (CVE-2024-5702)
* thunderbird: Use-after-free in JavaScript object transplant (CVE-2024-5688)
* thunderbird: External protocol handlers leaked by timing attack (CVE-2024-5690)
* thunderbird: Sandboxed iframes were able to bypass sandbox restrictions to open a new window (CVE-2024-5691)
* thunderbird: Cross-Origin Image leak via Offscreen Canvas (CVE-2024-5693)
* thunderbird: Memory Corruption in Text Fragments (CVE-2024-5696)
* thunderbird: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 127, Firefox ESR 115.12, and Thunderbird 115.12 (CVE-2024-5700)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the CIQ 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 packages based on the guidance in CIQ advisory crlsa-2024_4002.See Also
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4002
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2291394
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2291395
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2291396
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2291397
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2291399
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2291400
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2291401
https://errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2024:4002
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 353654
File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_9_crlsa-2024_4002.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: Local
Published: 10/1/2026
Updated: 10/1/2026
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.9
Percentile: 97.35
Vendor
Vendor Severity: Unknown
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 3.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-5691
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.7
Temporal Score: 4.2
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list, Host/OS/extended-third-party
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 7/2/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/16/2024
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2024-5688, CVE-2024-5690, CVE-2024-5691, CVE-2024-5693, CVE-2024-5696, CVE-2024-5700, CVE-2024-5702