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Mozilla < 1.7.3 / Thunderbird < 0.8 Multiple Vulnerabilities
critical Nessus Plugin ID 14729
Synopsis
The remote host has an application that is affected by multiple flaws.Description
The remote host is using Mozilla and/or Thunderbird, an alternative mail user agent.The remote version of this software is vulnerable to several flaws that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host.
To exploit these flaws, an attacker would need to send a rogue email to a victim on the remote host.
Solution
Upgrade to Mozilla 1.7.3 or Thunderbird 0.8 or later.Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 14729
File Name: thunderbird_multiple_flaws.nasl
Version: 1.20
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 9/15/2004
Updated: 8/22/2018
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
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
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla, cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird
Required KB Items: Mozilla/Thunderbird/Version
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/29/2004