From: | Thomas Deutschmann <whissi@g.o> |
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To: | gentoo-announce@l.g.o |
Subject: | [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201702-13 ] Mozilla Thunderbird: Multiple vulnerabilities |
Date: | Mon, 20 Feb 2017 23:22:21 |
Message-Id: | ad1a0e35-85e3-cace-1c45-8e1bc70536a1@gentoo.org |
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7 | Severity: High |
8 | Title: Mozilla Thunderbird: Multiple vulnerabilities |
9 | Date: February 20, 2017 |
10 | Bugs: #607310 |
11 | ID: 201702-13 |
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14 | |
15 | Synopsis |
16 | ======== |
17 | |
18 | Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Mozilla Thunderbird, the |
19 | worst of which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code. |
20 | |
21 | Background |
22 | ========== |
23 | |
24 | Mozilla Thunderbird is a popular open-source email client from the |
25 | Mozilla project. |
26 | |
27 | Affected packages |
28 | ================= |
29 | |
30 | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
31 | Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected |
32 | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
33 | 1 mail-client/thunderbird < 45.7.0 >= 45.7.0 |
34 | 2 mail-client/thunderbird-bin |
35 | < 45.7.0 >= 45.7.0 |
36 | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
37 | 2 affected packages |
38 | |
39 | Description |
40 | =========== |
41 | |
42 | Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla Thunderbird. |
43 | Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. |
44 | |
45 | Impact |
46 | ====== |
47 | |
48 | A remote attacker, by enticing a user to open a specially crafted email |
49 | or web page, could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges |
50 | of the process or cause a Denial of Service condition. |
51 | |
52 | Workaround |
53 | ========== |
54 | |
55 | There is no known workaround at this time. |
56 | |
57 | Resolution |
58 | ========== |
59 | |
60 | All Mozilla Thunderbird users should upgrade to the latest version: |
61 | |
62 | # emerge --sync |
63 | # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/thunderbird-45.7.0" |
64 | |
65 | All Mozilla Thunderbird binary users should upgrade to the latest |
66 | version: |
67 | |
68 | # emerge --sync |
69 | # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=mail-client/thunderbird-bin-45.7.0" |
70 | |
71 | References |
72 | ========== |
73 | |
74 | [ 1 ] CVE-2017-5373 |
75 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5373 |
76 | [ 2 ] CVE-2017-5375 |
77 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5375 |
78 | [ 3 ] CVE-2017-5376 |
79 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5376 |
80 | [ 4 ] CVE-2017-5378 |
81 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5378 |
82 | [ 5 ] CVE-2017-5380 |
83 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5380 |
84 | [ 6 ] CVE-2017-5383 |
85 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5383 |
86 | [ 7 ] CVE-2017-5390 |
87 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5390 |
88 | [ 8 ] CVE-2017-5396 |
89 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5396 |
90 | [ 9 ] Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2017-03 |
91 | https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-03/ |
92 | |
93 | Availability |
94 | ============ |
95 | |
96 | This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at |
97 | the Gentoo Security Website: |
98 | |
99 | https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-13 |
100 | |
101 | Concerns? |
102 | ========= |
103 | |
104 | Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the |
105 | confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost |
106 | importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to |
107 | security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at |
108 | https://bugs.gentoo.org. |
109 | |
110 | License |
111 | ======= |
112 | |
113 | Copyright 2017 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text |
114 | belongs to its owner(s). |
115 | |
116 | The contents of this document are licensed under the |
117 | Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. |
118 | |
119 | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 |
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