Executive Summary
Summary | |
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Title | Thunderbird vulnerabilities |
Informations | |||
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Name | USN-3112-1 | First vendor Publication | 2016-10-27 |
Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2016-10-27 |
Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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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) | |||
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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
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 16.10 - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - 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: Catalin Dumitru discovered that URLs of resources loaded after a navigation start could be leaked to the following page via the Resource Timing API. 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. (CVE-2016-5250) Christoph Diehl, Andrew McCreight, Dan Minor, Byron Campen, Jon Coppeard, Steve Fink, Tyson Smith, and Carsten Book 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. (CVE-2016-5257) Atte Kettunen discovered a heap buffer overflow during text conversion with some unicode characters. 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. (CVE-2016-5270) Abhishek Arya discovered a bad cast when processing layout with input elements 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. (CVE-2016-5272) A use-after-free was discovered in web animations during restyling. 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. (CVE-2016-5274) A use-after-free was discovered in accessibility. 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. (CVE-2016-5276) A use-after-free was discovered in web animations when destroying a timeline. 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. (CVE-2016-5277) A buffer overflow was discovered when encoding image frames to images in some circumstances. 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. (CVE-2016-5278) Mei Wang discovered a use-after-free when changing text direction. 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. (CVE-2016-5280) Brian Carpenter discovered a use-after-free when manipulating SVG content 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. (CVE-2016-5281) An issue was discovered with the preloaded Public Key Pinning (HPKP). If a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacker was able to obtain a fraudulent certificate for a Mozilla site, they could exploit this by providing malicious addon updates. (CVE-2016-5284) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.10: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: 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-3112-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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42 % | CWE-416 | Use After Free |
25 % | CWE-119 | Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer |
17 % | CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation |
8 % | CWE-787 | Out-of-bounds Write (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
8 % | CWE-200 | Information Exposure |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
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2017-01-04 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201701-15.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-10-28 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-3112-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-10-17 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-658.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-10-13 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-2513-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-10-11 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3690.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
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2016-10-05 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20161003_thunderbird_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-10-04 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2016-1985.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-10-04 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2016-1985.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-10-04 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update. File : centos_RHSA-2016-1985.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-27 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-1128.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-26 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-1119.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-23 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-3076-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-23 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3674.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-23 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update. File : centos_RHSA-2016-1912.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-22 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20160921_firefox_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-22 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2016-1912.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-22 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2016-1912.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-22 | Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple v... File : mozilla_firefox_49.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
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2016-09-22 | Name : The remote Mac OS X host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple ... File : macosx_firefox_49.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-22 | Name : The remote Mac OS X host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple ... File : macosx_firefox_45_4_esr.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-21 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates. File : freebsd_pkg_2c57c47e8bb3469483c89fc3abad3964.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-12 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates. File : freebsd_pkg_aa1aefe36e3747dbbfda343ef4acb1b5.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-08-11 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-960.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-08-08 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-3044-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-08-05 | Name : The remote Mac OS X host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple ... File : macosx_firefox_48.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-08-05 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-937.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-08-05 | Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple v... File : mozilla_firefox_48.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
Date | Informations |
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2016-10-29 13:26:07 |
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2016-10-28 05:20:37 |
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