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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.845381
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5435-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'thunderbird' package(s) announced via the USN-5435-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'thunderbird' package(s) announced via the USN-5435-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were
tricked into opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context, an
attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service,
bypass permission prompts, obtain sensitive information, bypass security
restrictions, cause user confusion, or execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2022-29909, CVE-2022-29911, CVE-2022-29912, CVE-2022-29913,
CVE-2022-29914, CVE-2022-29916, CVE-2022-29917)

It was discovered that Thunderbird would show the wrong security status
after viewing an attached message that is signed or encrypted. An attacker
could potentially exploit this by tricking the user into trusting the
authenticity of a message. (CVE-2022-1520)

It was discovered that the methods of an Array object could be corrupted
as a result of prototype pollution by sending a message to the parent
process. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted website
in a browsing context, an attacker could exploit this to execute
JavaScript in a privileged context. (CVE-2022-1529, CVE-2022-1802)

Affected Software/OS:
'thunderbird' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 21.10, Ubuntu 22.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
10.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-1520
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1745019
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-18/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-1529
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1770048
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-19/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-1802
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1770137
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-29909
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1755081
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-16/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-17/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-29911
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1761981
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-29912
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1692655
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-29913
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1764778
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-29914
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1746448
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-29916
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1760674
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-29917
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1684739%2C1706441%2C1753298%2C1762614%2C1762620%2C1764778
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