| Description: | Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'thunderbird'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Vulnerability Insight:
Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client.
A flaw was found in Sanitiser for OpenType (OTS), used by Thunderbird to
help prevent potential exploits in malformed OpenType fonts. Malicious
content could cause Thunderbird to crash or, under certain conditions,
possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running
Thunderbird. (CVE-2011-3062)
Malicious content could cause Thunderbird to crash or, potentially, execute
arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running Thunderbird.
(CVE-2012-0467, CVE-2012-0468, CVE-2012-0469)
Content containing a malicious Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) image file
could cause Thunderbird to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code
with the privileges of the user running Thunderbird. (CVE-2012-0470)
A flaw was found in the way Thunderbird used its embedded Cairo library to
render certain fonts. Malicious content could cause Thunderbird to crash
or, under certain conditions, possibly execute arbitrary code with the
privileges of the user running Thunderbird. (CVE-2012-0472)
A flaw was found in the way Thunderbird rendered certain images using
WebGL. Malicious content could cause Thunderbird to crash or, under certain
conditions, possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user
running Thunderbird. (CVE-2012-0478)
A cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw was found in the way Thunderbird handled
certain multibyte character sets. Malicious content could cause Thunderbird
to run JavaScript code with the permissions of different content.
(CVE-2012-0471)
A flaw was found in the way Thunderbird rendered certain graphics using
WebGL. Malicious content could cause Thunderbird to crash. (CVE-2012-0473)
A flaw in the built-in feed reader in Thunderbird allowed the Website field
to display the address of different content than the content the user was
visiting. An attacker could use this flaw to conceal a malicious URL,
possibly tricking a user into believing they are viewing a trusted site, or
allowing scripts to be loaded from the attacker's site, possibly leading to
cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. (CVE-2012-0474)
A flaw was found in the way Thunderbird decoded the ISO-2022-KR and
ISO-2022-CN character sets. Malicious content could cause Thunderbird
to run JavaScript code with the permissions of different content.
(CVE-2012-0477)
A flaw was found in the way the built-in feed reader in Thunderbird handled
RSS and Atom feeds. Invalid RSS or Atom content loaded over HTTPS caused
Thunderbird to display the address o ...
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Affected Software/OS:
thunderbird on CentOS 6
Solution:
Please install the updated packages.
CVSS Score:
10.0
CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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