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Mozilla Thunderbird < 2.0.0.8 Multiple Vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 4256

Synopsis

The remote host has an email client installed that is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors.

Description

Versions of Mozilla Thunderbird prior to 2.0.0.8 suffer from a number of flaws that could lead to an attacker corrupting memory and possibly executing arbitrary code. An attacker exploiting this flaw would need to convince a Thunderbird user to open an HTML email.

Solution

Upgrade to Thunderbird 2.0.0.8 or higher.

See Also

https://www.mozilla.org/security

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 4256

Family: SMTP Clients

Published: 10/19/2007

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 28226, 29743

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-5334, CVE-2007-5337, CVE-2007-5338, CVE-2007-5339, CVE-2007-5340

BID: 26132