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RHEL 7 : thunderbird (RHSA-2018:0648)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 108868
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for thunderbird.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2018:0648 advisory.- Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 59 and Firefox ESR 52.7 (MFSA 2018-07) (CVE-2018-5125)
- Mozilla: Buffer overflow manipulating SVG animatedPathSegList (MFSA 2018-07) (CVE-2018-5127)
- Mozilla: Out-of-bounds write with malformed IPC messages (MFSA 2018-07) (CVE-2018-5129)
- Mozilla: Integer overflow during Unicode conversion (MFSA 2018-07) (CVE-2018-5144)
- Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 52.7 (MFSA 2018-07) (CVE-2018-5145)
- Mozilla: Vorbis audio processing out of bounds write (MFSA 2018-08) (CVE-2018-5146)
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 RHEL thunderbird package based on the guidance in RHSA-2018:0648.See Also
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-09/
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0648
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
http://www.nessus.org/u?93daefae
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1555127
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1555128
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1555129
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1555132
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 108868
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2018-0648.nasl
Version: 1.14
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 4/6/2018
Updated: 11/14/2024
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.0
Vendor
Vendor Severity: Important
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 5.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-5145
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
CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:thunderbird, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 4/5/2018
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/11/2018
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2018-5125, CVE-2018-5127, CVE-2018-5129, CVE-2018-5144, CVE-2018-5145, CVE-2018-5146