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Mozilla Thunderbird < 24.6 Multiple Vulnerabilities
medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 8292
Synopsis
The remote host has an email client installed that is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors.Description
Versions of Mozilla Thunderbird prior to 24.6 are unpatched against the following vulnerabilities :- Use-after-free issue in the SMIL Animation Controller, among other use-after-free and out-of-bounds issues, which may be exploited via web content to induce a potentially exploitable crash. (CVE-2014-1541, CVE-2014-1536, CVE-2014-1537, CVE-2014-1538)
- Click-jacking that can be exploited due to cursor invisibility when leaving an embedded flash object (Note, only OS X is affected: CVE-2014-1539)
- Other miscellaneous memory safety hazards (CVE-2014-1533, CVE-2014-1534)
Solution
Upgrade to Thunderbird 24.6, or later.See Also
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-48.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-49.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-50.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-52.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 8292
Family: SMTP Clients
Published: 6/11/2014
Updated: 3/6/2019
Nessus ID: 74441
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Temporal Score: 5.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.6
Temporal Score: 5.4
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:X/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird
Patch Publication Date: 6/10/2014
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/10/2014
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2014-1533, CVE-2014-1534, CVE-2014-1536, CVE-2014-1537, CVE-2014-1538, CVE-2014-1539, CVE-2014-1541, CVE-2014-1545