Fedora 17 : thunderbird-11.0.1-1.fc17 (2012-4910)

high Nessus Plugin ID 58706

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Fixes an issue that may cause hangs when handling IMAP mail (mozbz#733731)

- Fixes an issue that may cause filters that move mail to specific folders to be erronously changed (mozbz#735940) Fixes a libpng flaw.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected thunderbird package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=791185

http://www.nessus.org/u?d8587348

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 58706

File Name: fedora_2012-4910.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/12/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:thunderbird, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:17

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/30/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-3026

BID: 52049

FEDORA: 2012-4910