Mozilla Thunderbird < 17.0.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities
critical Nessus Plugin ID 65807
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Synopsis
The remote Windows host contains a mail client that is potentially affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Description
The installed version of Thunderbird is earlier than 17.0.5 and thus, is potentially affected by the following vulnerabilities :- Various memory safety issues exist. (CVE-2013-0788, CVE-2013-0789)
- An out-of-bounds memory read error exists related to 'CERT_DecodeCertPackage' and certificate decoding.
(CVE-2013-0791)
- A memory corruption error exists related to PNG image files when 'gfx.color_management.enablev4' is manually enabled in the application's configuration.
(CVE-2013-0792)
- An error exists related to navigation, history and improper 'baseURI' property values that could allow cross-site scripting attacks. (CVE-2013-0793)
- An error exists related to tab-modal dialog boxes that could be used in phishing attacks. (CVE-2013-0794)
- An error exists related to 'cloneNode' that can allow 'System Only Wrapper' (SOW) to be bypassed, thus violating the same origin policy and possibly leading to privilege escalation and code execution.
(CVE-2013-0795)
- A DLL loading vulnerability exists that could lead to code execution. (CVE-2013-0797)
- A buffer overflow error exists related to the Mozilla Maintenance Service. (CVE-2013-0799)
- An out-of-bounds write error exists related to the Cairo graphics library. (CVE-2013-0800)
Solution
Upgrade to Thunderbird 17.0.5 or later.See Also
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2013-30/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2013-31/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2013-32/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2013-34/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2013-36/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2013-37/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2013-38/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2013-39/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2013-40/
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 65807
File Name: mozilla_thunderbird_1705.nasl
Version: 1.8
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 4/4/2013
Updated: 11/27/2019
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent
Risk Information
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-0795
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 7.4
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Temporal Vector: E:U/RL:OF/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird
Required KB Items: Mozilla/Thunderbird/Version
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 4/2/2013
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/2/2013
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2013-0788, CVE-2013-0789, CVE-2013-0791, CVE-2013-0792, CVE-2013-0793, CVE-2013-0794, CVE-2013-0795, CVE-2013-0797, CVE-2013-0799, CVE-2013-0800
BID: 58819, 58821, 58824, 58825, 58826, 58827, 58828, 58835, 58836, 58837