Executive Summary



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Summary
Title icedove security update
Informations
Name DSA-2437 First vendor Publication 2012-03-21
Vendor Debian Last vendor Modification 2012-03-21
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 1

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 7.5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Icedove, an unbranded version of the Thunderbird mail/news client.

CVE-2012-0455

Soroush Dalili discovered that a cross-site scripting countermeasure related to Javascript URLs could be bypassed.

CVE-2012-0456

Atte Kettunen discovered an out of bounds read in the SVG Filters, resulting in memory disclosure.

CVE-2012-0458

Mariusz Mlynski discovered that privileges could be escalated through a Javascript URL as the home page.

CVE-2012-0461

Bob Clary discovered memory corruption bugs, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version icedove 3.0.11-1+squeeze8.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your icedove packages.

Original Source

Url : http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2437

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
33 % CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
33 % CWE-200 Information Exposure
33 % CWE-79 Failure to Preserve Web Page Structure ('Cross-site Scripting') (CWE/SANS Top 25)

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14590
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14590
Title: DSA-2433-1 iceweasel -- several
Description: Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Iceweasel, a web browser based on Firefox. The included XULRunner library provides rendering services for several other applications included in Debian. CVE-2012-0455 Soroush Dalili discovered that a cross-site scripting countermeasure related to Javascript URLs could be bypassed. CVE-2012-0456 Atte Kettunen discovered an out of bounds read in the SVG Filters, resulting in memory disclosure. CVE-2012-0458 Mariusz Mlynski discovered that privileges could be escalated through a Javascript URL as the home page. CVE-2012-0461 Bob Clary discovered memory corruption bugs, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-2433-1
CVE-2012-0455
CVE-2012-0456
CVE-2012-0458
CVE-2012-0461
Version: 5
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 6.0
Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 6.0
Product(s): iceweasel
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14829
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14829
Title: Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.28 and 4.x through 10.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, Thunderbird before 3.1.20 and 5.0 through 10.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.8 do not properly restrict drag-and-drop operations on javascript: URLs, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted web page, related to a "DragAndDropJacking" issue.
Description: Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.28 and 4.x through 10.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, Thunderbird before 3.1.20 and 5.0 through 10.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.8 do not properly restrict drag-and-drop operations on javascript: URLs, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted web page, related to a "DragAndDropJacking" issue.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2012-0455
Version: 23
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows 2000
Product(s): Mozilla Firefox
Mozilla Thunderbird
Mozilla Seamonkey
Mozilla Firefox ESR
Mozilla Thunderbird ESR
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14980
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14980
Title: DSA-2437-1 icedove -- several
Description: Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Icedove, an unbranded version of the Thunderbird mail/news client. CVE-2012-0455 Soroush Dalili discovered that a cross-site scripting countermeasure related to Javascript URLs could be bypassed. CVE-2012-0456 Atte Kettunen discovered an out of bounds read in the SVG Filters, resulting in memory disclosure. CVE-2012-0458 Mariusz Mlynski discovered that privileges could be escalated through a Javascript URL as the home page. CVE-2012-0461 Bob Clary discovered memory corruption bugs, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-2437-1
CVE-2012-0455
CVE-2012-0456
CVE-2012-0458
CVE-2012-0461
Version: 5
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 6.0
Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 6.0
Product(s): icedove
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15007
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15007
Title: The SVG Filters implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.28 and 4.x through 10.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, Thunderbird before 3.1.20 and 5.0 through 10.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.8 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via vectors that trigger an out-of-bounds read.
Description: The SVG Filters implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.28 and 4.x through 10.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, Thunderbird before 3.1.20 and 5.0 through 10.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.8 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via vectors that trigger an out-of-bounds read.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2012-0456
Version: 23
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows 2000
Product(s): Mozilla Firefox
Mozilla Thunderbird
Mozilla Seamonkey
Mozilla Firefox ESR
Mozilla Thunderbird ESR
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15009
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15009
Title: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.28 and 4.x through 10.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, Thunderbird before 3.1.20 and 5.0 through 10.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.8 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Description: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.28 and 4.x through 10.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, Thunderbird before 3.1.20 and 5.0 through 10.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.8 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2012-0461
Version: 23
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows 2000
Product(s): Mozilla Firefox
Mozilla Thunderbird
Mozilla Seamonkey
Mozilla Firefox ESR
Mozilla Thunderbird ESR
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15122
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15122
Title: Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.28 and 4.x through 10.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, Thunderbird before 3.1.20 and 5.0 through 10.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.8 do not properly restrict setting the home page through the dragging of a URL to the home button, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via a javascript: URL that is later interpreted in the about:sessionrestore context.
Description: Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.28 and 4.x through 10.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, Thunderbird before 3.1.20 and 5.0 through 10.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.8 do not properly restrict setting the home page through the dragging of a URL to the home button, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via a javascript: URL that is later interpreted in the about:sessionrestore context.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2012-0458
Version: 23
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows 2000
Product(s): Mozilla Firefox
Mozilla Thunderbird
Mozilla Seamonkey
Mozilla Firefox ESR
Mozilla Thunderbird ESR
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 289
Application 5
Application 113
Application 172
Application 3

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2013-09-18 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 2458-2 (iceape - several vulnerabilities)
File : nvt/deb_2458_2.nasl
2012-08-03 Name : Mandriva Update for mozilla MDVSA-2012:032-1 (mozilla)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2012_032_1.nasl
2012-08-03 Name : Mandriva Update for mozilla MDVSA-2012:032 (mozilla)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2012_032.nasl
2012-07-30 Name : CentOS Update for firefox CESA-2012:0387 centos6
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2012_0387_firefox_centos6.nasl
2012-07-30 Name : CentOS Update for thunderbird CESA-2012:0388 centos5
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2012_0388_thunderbird_centos5.nasl
2012-07-30 Name : CentOS Update for thunderbird CESA-2012:0388 centos6
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2012_0388_thunderbird_centos6.nasl
2012-07-30 Name : CentOS Update for firefox CESA-2012:0387 centos5
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2012_0387_firefox_centos5.nasl
2012-07-09 Name : RedHat Update for thunderbird RHSA-2012:0388-01
File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2012_0388-01_thunderbird.nasl
2012-04-30 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 2437-1 (icedove)
File : nvt/deb_2437_1.nasl
2012-04-30 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 2433-1 (iceweasel)
File : nvt/deb_2433_1.nasl
2012-04-30 Name : FreeBSD Ports: firefox
File : nvt/freebsd_firefox66.nasl
2012-04-23 Name : Ubuntu Update for gsettings-desktop-schemas USN-1400-5
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1400_5.nasl
2012-04-05 Name : Ubuntu Update for thunderbird USN-1400-4
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1400_4.nasl
2012-03-26 Name : Ubuntu Update for thunderbird USN-1401-2
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1401_2.nasl
2012-03-22 Name : Ubuntu Update for thunderbird USN-1400-3
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1400_3.nasl
2012-03-22 Name : Ubuntu Update for xulrunner-1.9.2 USN-1401-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1401_1.nasl
2012-03-19 Name : Mozilla Products Multiple Vulnerabilities - Mar12 (Mac OS X)
File : nvt/gb_mozilla_prdts_mult_vuln_mar12_macosx.nasl
2012-03-19 Name : Mozilla Products Multiple Vulnerabilities - Mar12 (Windows)
File : nvt/gb_mozilla_prdts_mult_vuln_mar12_win.nasl
2012-03-19 Name : Ubuntu Update for firefox USN-1400-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1400_1.nasl
2012-03-19 Name : Ubuntu Update for ubufox USN-1400-2
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1400_2.nasl
2012-03-16 Name : RedHat Update for firefox RHSA-2012:0387-01
File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2012_0387-01_firefox.nasl

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2015-01-19 Name : The remote Solaris system is missing a security patch for third-party software.
File : solaris11_thunderbird_20120626.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-01-19 Name : The remote Solaris system is missing a security patch for third-party software.
File : solaris11_firefox_20120626.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2012-175.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2012-0388.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2012-0387.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-01-08 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201301-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20120314_thunderbird_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20120314_firefox_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-04-25 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-2458.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-04-20 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-1400-5.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-04-18 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2012-032.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-04-04 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-1400-4.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-29 Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse_firefox-201203-8029.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-29 Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_11_MozillaFirefox-120320.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-26 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-1401-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-22 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-2437.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-22 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-1400-3.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-20 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-1401-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-19 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-1400-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-19 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-1400-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-16 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-2433.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-15 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.
File : freebsd_pkg_a1050b8b6db311e18b370011856a6e37.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-15 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.
File : centos_RHSA-2012-0388.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-15 Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple v...
File : seamonkey_28.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-15 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2012-0387.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-15 Name : The remote Windows host contains a mail client that is potentially affected b...
File : mozilla_thunderbird_3120.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-15 Name : The remote Windows host contains a mail client that is potentially affected b...
File : mozilla_thunderbird_1003.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-15 Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple v...
File : mozilla_firefox_3628.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-15 Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple v...
File : mozilla_firefox_1003.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-15 Name : The remote Mac OS X host contains a mail client that is potentially affected ...
File : macosx_thunderbird_3_1_20.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-15 Name : The remote Mac OS X host contains a mail client that is potentially affected ...
File : macosx_thunderbird_10_0_3.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-15 Name : The remote Mac OS X host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple ...
File : macosx_firefox_3_6_28.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-15 Name : The remote Mac OS X host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple ...
File : macosx_firefox_10_0_3.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-14 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2012-0388.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-14 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2012-0387.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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