Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: thunderbird / thunderbird-debuginfo / thunderbird-debugsource Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2023_4497)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 355375

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-2023_4497 advisory.

* Mozilla: Offscreen Canvas could have bypassed cross-origin restrictions (CVE-2023-4045)

* Mozilla: Incorrect value used during WASM compilation (CVE-2023-4046)

* Mozilla: Potential permissions request bypass via clickjacking (CVE-2023-4047)

* Mozilla: Crash in DOMParser due to out-of-memory conditions (CVE-2023-4048)

* Mozilla: Fix potential race conditions when releasing platform objects (CVE-2023-4049)

* Mozilla: Stack buffer overflow in StorageManager (CVE-2023-4050)

* Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 116, Firefox ESR 115.1, Firefox ESR 102.14, Thunderbird 115.1, and Thunderbird 102.14 (CVE-2023-4056)

* Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 115.1, and Thunderbird 115.1 (CVE-2023-4057)

* thunderbird: File Extension Spoofing using the Text Direction Override Character (CVE-2023-3417)

* Mozilla: Cookie jar overflow caused unexpected cookie jar state (CVE-2023-4055)

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-2023_4497.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:4497

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2225325

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2228360

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2228361

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2228362

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2228363

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2228364

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2228365

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2228367

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2228370

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2228371

https://errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2023:4497

http://www.nessus.org/u?22343cd9

http://www.nessus.org/u?eafef7c3

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 355375

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_crlsa-2023_4497.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: 57.58

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Unknown

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-2023-4057

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

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: 8/8/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/4/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-3417, CVE-2023-4045, CVE-2023-4046, CVE-2023-4047, CVE-2023-4048, CVE-2023-4049, CVE-2023-4050, CVE-2023-4055, CVE-2023-4056, CVE-2023-4057