Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: thunderbird / thunderbird-debuginfo / thunderbird-debugsource Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2024_10591)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 354999

Synopsis

The Rocky Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-2024_10591 advisory.

* thunderbird: Potential disclosure of plaintext in OpenPGP encrypted message (CVE-2024-11159)

* firefox: thunderbird: CSP Bypass and XSS Exposure via Web Compatibility Shims (CVE-2024-11694)

* firefox: thunderbird: Unhandled Exception in Add-on Signature Verification (CVE-2024-11696)

* firefox: thunderbird: Select list elements could be shown over another site (CVE-2024-11692)

* firefox: thunderbird: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 133, Thunderbird 133, Firefox ESR 128.5, and Thunderbird 128.5 (CVE-2024-11699)

* firefox: thunderbird: URL Bar Spoofing via Manipulated Punycode and Whitespace Characters (CVE-2024-11695)

* firefox: thunderbird: Improper Keypress Handling in Executable File Confirmation Dialog (CVE-2024-11697)

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_10591.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:10591

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2325896

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2328941

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2328943

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2328946

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2328947

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2328948

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2328950

https://errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2024:10591

http://www.nessus.org/u?1329bace

http://www.nessus.org/u?6d2bbb26

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 354999

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_crlsa-2024_10591.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: 4.9

Percentile: 57.86

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Unknown

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-11159

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/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 Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/19/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/12/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-11159, CVE-2024-11692, CVE-2024-11694, CVE-2024-11695, CVE-2024-11696, CVE-2024-11697, CVE-2024-11699