Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | Thunderbird vulnerabilities |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | USN-2859-1 | First vendor Publication | 2016-01-13 |
| Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2016-01-13 |
| 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 15.10 - 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: Andrei Vaida, Jesse Ruderman, Bob Clary, and Jesse Ruderman 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 of the user invoking Thunderbird. (CVE-2015-7201) Ronald Crane discovered a buffer overflow through code inspection. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context, an attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking Thunderbird. (CVE-2015-7205) Abhishek Arya discovered an integer overflow when allocating large textures. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context, an attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking Thunderbird. (CVE-2015-7212) Ronald Crane dicovered an integer overflow when processing MP4 format video in some circumstances. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context, an attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking Thunderbird. (CVE-2015-7213) Tsubasa Iinuma discovered a way to bypass same-origin restrictions using data: and view-source: URLs. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context, an attacker could potentially exploit this to obtain sensitive information and read local files. (CVE-2015-7214) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 15.10: 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-2859-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 60 % | CWE-189 | Numeric Errors (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
| 20 % | CWE-200 | Information Exposure |
| 20 % | CWE-119 | Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2016-03-04 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2015-7ab3d3afcf.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-04 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2015-51b1105902.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-02-03 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-129.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-02-03 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-126.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-01-14 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-2859-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-01-07 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20160105_thunderbird_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-01-07 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update. File : centos_RHSA-2016-0001.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-01-06 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2016-0001.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-01-06 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2016-0001.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-01-06 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3432.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-01-04 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2015-977.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-01-04 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201512-10.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-29 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2015-2335-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-29 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2015-2336-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-29 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2015-2334-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-29 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2015-966.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-29 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2015-942.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-18 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20151216_firefox_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-17 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2015-2657.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-17 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2015-2657.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-17 | Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple v... File : mozilla_firefox_43.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-17 | Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple v... File : mozilla_firefox_38_5_esr.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-17 | Name : The remote Mac OS X host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple ... File : macosx_firefox_43.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-17 | Name : The remote Mac OS X host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple ... File : macosx_firefox_38_5_esr.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-17 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3422.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-17 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update. File : centos_RHSA-2015-2657.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-16 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates. File : freebsd_pkg_2c2d1c391396459a91f5ca03ee7c64c6.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-16 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-2833-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2016-01-15 13:27:07 |
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| 2016-01-14 05:23:39 |
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