Detections
Analytics
Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.x < 3.0.11 Multiple Vulnerabilities
medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 5729
Synopsis
The remote host has an email client installed that is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors.Description
Versions of Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.x prior to 3.0.11 are affected by the following 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
http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/thunderbird30.html#thunderbird3.0.11
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-74.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-75.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-78.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 5729
Family: SMTP Clients
Published: 12/10/2010
Updated: 3/6/2019
Nessus ID: 51122
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Temporal Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.6
Temporal Score: 4.9
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird
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