Debian DSA-4392-1 : thunderbird - security update

critical Nessus Plugin ID 122269

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Multiple security issues have been found in the Thunderbird mail client, which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code, denial of service or spoofing of S/MIME signatures.

Solution

Upgrade the thunderbird packages.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 1:60.5.1-1~deb9u1.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 122269

File Name: debian_DSA-4392.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 2/19/2019

Updated: 6/20/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-18512

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 9.5

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-18505

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:thunderbird, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/16/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/11/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-18356, CVE-2018-18500, CVE-2018-18501, CVE-2018-18505, CVE-2018-18509, CVE-2018-18512, CVE-2018-18513, CVE-2019-5785

DSA: 4392

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