Executive Summary
Summary | |
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Title | Thunderbird vulnerabilities |
Informations | |||
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Name | USN-3660-1 | First vendor Publication | 2018-05-25 |
Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2018-05-25 |
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 18.04 LTS - Ubuntu 17.10 - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Thunderbird. Software Description: - thunderbird: Mozilla Open Source mail and newsgroup client Details: Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service via application crash, install lightweight themes without user interaction, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-5150, CVE-2018-5154, CVE-2018-5155, CVE-2018-5159, CVE-2018-5168, CVE-2018-5178) An issue was discovered when processing message headers in Thunderbird. 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 hang. (CVE-2018-5161) It was discovered encrypted messages could leak plaintext via the src attribute of remote images or links. An attacker could potentially exploit this to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2018-5162) It was discovered that the filename of an attachment could be spoofed. An attacker could potentially exploit this by tricking the user in to opening an attachment of a different type to the one expected. (CVE-2018-5170) Multiple security issues were discovered in Skia. 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-2018-5183) It was discovered that S/MIME encrypted messages with remote content could leak plaintext via a chosen-ciphertext attack. An attacker could potentially exploit this to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2018-5184) It was discovered that plaintext of decrypted emails could leak by submitting an embedded form. An attacker could potentially exploit this to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2018-5185) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: Ubuntu 17.10: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: Ubuntu 14.04 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-3660-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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25 % | CWE-119 | Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer |
17 % | CWE-416 | Use After Free |
17 % | CWE-311 | Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
17 % | CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation |
8 % | CWE-787 | Out-of-bounds Write (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
8 % | CWE-326 | Inadequate Encryption Strength |
8 % | CWE-190 | Integer Overflow or Wraparound (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
Date | Description |
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2018-11-26 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201811-13.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-10-03 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201810-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-07-03 | Name : The remote EulerOS host is missing multiple security updates. File : EulerOS_SA-2018-1189.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-06-12 | Name : The remote Amazon Linux 2 host is missing a security update. File : al2_ALAS-2018-1032.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-05-31 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update. File : centos_RHSA-2018-1415.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-05-30 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update. File : centos_RHSA-2018-1726.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-05-30 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update. File : centos_RHSA-2018-1725.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-05-29 | Name : The remote EulerOS host is missing multiple security updates. File : EulerOS_SA-2018-1125.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-05-29 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-1382.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-05-29 | Name : The remote EulerOS host is missing multiple security updates. File : EulerOS_SA-2018-1126.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-05-25 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-4209.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-05-22 | Name : The remote Windows host contains a mail client that is affected by multiple v... File : mozilla_thunderbird_52_8.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-05-21 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update. File : centos_RHSA-2018-1414.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-05-17 | Name : A web browser installed on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple cr... File : mozilla_firefox_60_0_0.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-05-17 | Name : A web browser installed on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple cr... File : mozilla_firefox_52_8_esr.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-05-17 | Name : A web browser installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is affected by m... File : macos_firefox_60_0_0.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-05-17 | Name : A web browser installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is affected by m... File : macos_firefox_52_8_esr.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-05-14 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-4199.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-05-14 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-1376.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-05-10 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates. File : freebsd_pkg_5aefc41ed3044ec88c82824f84f08244.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
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2018-08-03 21:21:32 |
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2018-08-03 17:21:27 |
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2018-06-13 09:21:18 |
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2018-05-26 00:19:06 |
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