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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.51926
Category:Red Hat Local Security Checks
Title:RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2005:337
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory RHSA-2005:337.

Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client.

A buffer overflow bug was found in the way Thunderbird processes GIF
images. It is possible for an attacker to create a specially crafted GIF
image, which when viewed by a victim will execute arbitrary code as the
victim. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org)
has assigned the name CVE-2005-0399 to this issue.

A bug was found in the Thunderbird string handling functions. If a
malicious website is able to exhaust a system's memory, it becomes possible
to execute arbitrary code. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project
(cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CVE-2005-0255 to this issue.

Users of Thunderbird are advised to upgrade to this updated package which
contains Thunderbird version 1.0.2 and is not vulnerable to these issues.

Solution:
Please note that this update is available via
Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red
Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-337.html

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
5.1

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0399
12881
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12881
14654
http://secunia.com/advisories/14654
15495
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15495
19823
http://secunia.com/advisories/19823
20050323 Mozilla Foundation GIF Overflow
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/alerts/id/191
ADV-2005-0296
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0296
GLSA-200503-30
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-30.xml
P-160
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-160.shtml
RHSA-2005:323
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-323.html
RHSA-2005:335
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-335.html
RHSA-2005:336
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-336.html
RHSA-2005:337
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-337.html
SCOSA-2005.49
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2005.49/SCOSA-2005.49.txt
SUSE-SA:2006:022
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_25.html
VU#557948
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/557948
gif-extension-overflow(19269)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19269
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-30.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=150877
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100028
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100028
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11377
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11377
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0255
BugTraq ID: 12659
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12659
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-10.xml
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=200&type=vulnerabilities
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100040
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9111
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-176.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-277.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2005:016 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_16_mozilla_firefox.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2006:022 (Google Search)
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