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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841204
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1620-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'thunderbird' package(s) announced via the USN-1620-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'thunderbird' package(s) announced via the USN-1620-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-1620-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. This update provides the
corresponding updates for Thunderbird. Please note that Thunderbird is only
affected by window.location issues through RSS feeds and extensions that
load web content.

Original advisory details:

Mariusz Mlynski and others discovered several flaws in Firefox that allowed
a remote attacker to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
(CVE-2012-4194, CVE-2012-4195)

Antoine Delignat-Lavaud discovered a flaw in the way Firefox handled the
Location object. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted
page, a remote attacker could exploit this to bypass security protections
and perform cross-origin reading of the Location object. (CVE-2012-4196)

Affected Software/OS:
'thunderbird' package(s) on Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 12.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.4

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-4194
BugTraq ID: 56301
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56301
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16918
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:1407
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1407.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:1413
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1413.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/51121
http://secunia.com/advisories/51123
http://secunia.com/advisories/51127
http://secunia.com/advisories/51144
http://secunia.com/advisories/51146
http://secunia.com/advisories/51147
http://secunia.com/advisories/51165
http://secunia.com/advisories/55318
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2012:1426 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00025.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:1412 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00019.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1620-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1620-2
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-4195
BugTraq ID: 56302
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56302
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16856
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-4196
BugTraq ID: 56306
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56306
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16962
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

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