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Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.x < 3.1.8 Multiple Vulnerabilities
high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 5810
Synopsis
The remote host has an email client installed that is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors.Description
Versions of Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.x prior to 3.1.8 are affected by the following vulnerabilities :- Multiple memory corruption issues exists which could lead to arbitrary code execution. (MFSA 2011-01)
- An input validation error exists int he class, 'ParanoidFragmentSink', which allows inline JavaScript and 'javascript:' URLs in a chrome document. Note that no unsafe usage occurs in Mozilla products, however community generated extensions could. (MFSA 2011-08)
- A buffer overflow exist related to JPEG decoding and may lead to arbitrary code execution. (MFSA 2011-09)
Solution
Upgrade to Thunderbird 3.1.8 or later.See Also
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-04/0204.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/thunderbird31.html#thunderbird3.1.8
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-01.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-08.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-09.html
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 5810
Family: SMTP Clients
Published: 3/7/2011
Updated: 3/6/2019
Nessus ID: 52532
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
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
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.1
Temporal Score: 7.1
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird
Patch Publication Date: 3/1/2011
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/28/2010
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2010-1585, CVE-2011-0053, CVE-2011-0061, CVE-2011-0062