SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : MozillaThunderbird (SUSE-SU-2024:3629-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 209081

Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:3629-1 advisory.

Update to Mozilla Thunderbird 128.3.1 (MFSA 2024-51, bsc#1231413):

- CVE-2024-9680: Use-after-free in Animation timeline

Update to Mozilla Thunderbird 128.3 (MFSA 2024-49, bsc#1230979):

- CVE-2024-9392: Compromised content process can bypass site isolation
- CVE-2024-9393: Cross-origin access to PDF contents through multipart responses
- CVE-2024-9394: Cross-origin access to JSON contents through multipart responses
- CVE-2024-8900: Clipboard write permission bypass
- CVE-2024-9396: Potential memory corruption may occur when cloning certain objects
- CVE-2024-9397: Potential directory upload bypass via clickjacking
- CVE-2024-9398: External protocol handlers could be enumerated via popups
- CVE-2024-9399: Specially crafted WebTransport requests could lead to denial of service
- CVE-2024-9400: Potential memory corruption during JIT compilation
- CVE-2024-9401: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 131, Firefox ESR 115.16, Firefox ESR 128.3, Thunderbird 131, and Thunderbird 128.3
- CVE-2024-9402: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 131, Firefox ESR 128.3, Thunderbird 131, and Thunderbird 128.3

Other fixes:

- fixed: Opening an EML file with a 'mailto:' link did not work
- fixed: Collapsed POP3 account folder was expanded after emptying trash on exit
- fixed: 'Mark Folder Read' on a cross-folder search marked all underlying folders read
- fixed: Unable to open/view attached OpenPGP encrypted messages
- fixed: Unable to 'Decrypt and Open' an attached OpenPGP key file
- fixed: Subject could disappear when replying to a message saved in an EML file
- fixed: OAuth2 authentication method was not available when adding SMTP server
- fixed: Unable to subscribe to .ics calendars in some situations
- fixed: Visual and UX improvements

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE 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 affected MozillaThunderbird, MozillaThunderbird-translations-common and / or MozillaThunderbird-translations- other packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 209081

File Name: suse_SU-2024-3629-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 10/16/2024

Updated: 10/16/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-9394

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mozillathunderbird, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mozillathunderbird-translations-common, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mozillathunderbird-translations-other

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/15/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/6/2024

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 11/5/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-8900, CVE-2024-9392, CVE-2024-9393, CVE-2024-9394, CVE-2024-9396, CVE-2024-9397, CVE-2024-9398, CVE-2024-9399, CVE-2024-9400, CVE-2024-9401, CVE-2024-9402, CVE-2024-9680

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:3629-1

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