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Mozilla Thunderbird < 3.0.11 Multiple Vulnerabilities
high Nessus Plugin ID 51122
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Synopsis
The remote Windows host contains a mail client that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Description
The installed version of Thunderbird is earlier than 3.0.11. Such versions are potentially affected by multiple vulnerabilities :- Multiple memory corruption issues could lead to arbitrary code execution. (MFSA 2010-74)
- On the Windows platform, when 'document.write()' is called with a very long string, a buffer overflow could be triggered. (MFSA 2010-75)
- Downloadable fonts could expose vulnerabilities in the underlying OS font code. (MFSA 2010-78)
Solution
Upgrade to Thunderbird 3.0.11 or later.See Also
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2010-74/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2010-75/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2010-78/
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 51122
File Name: mozilla_thunderbird_3011.nasl
Version: 1.15
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 12/10/2010
Updated: 7/16/2018
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 6.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird
Required KB Items: Mozilla/Thunderbird/Version
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 12/9/2010
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/9/2010
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2010-3768, CVE-2010-3769, CVE-2010-3776, CVE-2010-3777, CVE-2010-3778