Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | Thunderbird vulnerabilities |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | USN-2712-1 | First vendor Publication | 2015-08-25 |
| Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2015-08-25 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
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:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 10 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 15.04 - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Thunderbird. Software Description: - thunderbird: Mozilla Open Source mail and newsgroup client Details: Gary Kwong, Christian Holler, and Byron Campen discovered multiple memory safety issues in Thunderbird. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted message, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute arbitrary code with the privileges ofthe user invoking Thunderbird. (CVE-2015-4473) Ronald Crane reported 3 security issues. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted message, an attacker could potentially exploit these, in combination with another security vulnerability, to cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking Thunderbird. (CVE-2015-4487, CVE-2015-4488, CVE-2015-4489) Gustavo Grieco discovered a heap overflow in gdk-pixbuf. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted message, an attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service via application crash or execute arbitrary code with the priviliges of the user invoking Thunderbird. (CVE-2015-4491) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 15.04: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: After a standard system update you need to restart Thunderbird to make all the necessary changes. References: Package Information: |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2712-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 75 % | CWE-119 | Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer |
| 25 % | CWE-189 | Numeric Errors (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2016-05-31 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201605-06.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-02-29 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-434.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-29 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2015-2195-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-22 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201512-05.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-07 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2015-2195-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-02 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3410.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-11-25 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2015-2081-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-10-22 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2015-1787-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-10-22 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2015-1694.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-10-22 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update. File : centos_RHSA-2015-1682.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-09-11 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2015-1528-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-09-08 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2015-570.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-09-08 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2015-14011.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-09-08 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2015-14010.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-09-08 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2015-13926.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-09-08 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2015-13925.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-09-03 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2015-1476-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-09-02 | Name : The remote Slackware host is missing a security update. File : Slackware_SSA_2015-244-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-09-01 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2015-1449-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-09-01 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2015-1694.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-09-01 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2015-1694.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-08-31 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2015-558.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-08-31 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2015-559.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-08-27 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-2722-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-08-26 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-2712-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-08-26 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20150825_thunderbird_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-08-26 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2015-1682.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-08-26 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2015-1682.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-08-21 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-2702-3.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-08-20 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update. File : freebsd_pkg_f5b8b670465c11e5a49dbcaec565249c.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-08-19 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3337.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-08-17 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2015-548.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-08-17 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2015-547.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-08-13 | Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple v... File : mozilla_firefox_40_0_0.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-08-13 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3333.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-08-13 | Name : The remote Mac OS X host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple ... File : macosx_firefox_38_2_esr.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-08-13 | Name : The remote Mac OS X host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple ... File : macosx_firefox_40_0_0.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-08-13 | Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple v... File : mozilla_firefox_38_2_esr.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-08-12 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update. File : centos_RHSA-2015-1586.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-08-12 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-2702-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-08-12 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-2702-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-08-12 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20150811_firefox_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-08-12 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2015-1586.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-08-12 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2015-1586.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-08-12 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates. File : freebsd_pkg_c66a5632708a47278236d65b2d5b2739.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
|---|---|
| 2015-08-27 13:38:55 |
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| 2015-08-25 13:27:45 |
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