RHEL 9 : thunderbird (RHSA-2024:5396)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 205583

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for thunderbird.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:5396 advisory.

Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client.

Security Fix(es):

* EMBARGOED Thunderbird: 115.14/128.1 ()

* mozilla: Fullscreen notification dialog can be obscured by document content (CVE-2024-7518)

* mozilla: Out of bounds memory access in graphics shared memory handling (CVE-2024-7519)

* mozilla: Type confusion in WebAssembly (CVE-2024-7520)

* mozilla: Incomplete WebAssembly exception handing (CVE-2024-7521)

* mozilla: Out of bounds read in editor component (CVE-2024-7522)

* mozilla: Missing permission check when creating a StreamFilter (CVE-2024-7525)

* mozilla: Uninitialized memory used by WebGL (CVE-2024-7526)

* mozilla: Use-after-free in JavaScript garbage collection (CVE-2024-7527)

* mozilla: Use-after-free in IndexedDB (CVE-2024-7528)

* mozilla: Document content could partially obscure security prompts (CVE-2024-7529)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

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-2024:5396.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?b4b4a683

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:5396

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 205583

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2024-5396.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/15/2024

Updated: 11/7/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.3

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-7528

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.6

Temporal Score: 8.3

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-7519

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:thunderbird, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_eus:9.2

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: 8/14/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/6/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-7518, CVE-2024-7519, CVE-2024-7520, CVE-2024-7521, CVE-2024-7522, CVE-2024-7525, CVE-2024-7526, CVE-2024-7527, CVE-2024-7528, CVE-2024-7529

CWE: 125, 269, 416, 787, 908

RHSA: 2024:5396