ESB-2023.3898 – [Ubuntu] Thunderbird: CVSS (Max): 9.8 [auscert.org.au]

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ESB-2023.3898
USN-6214-1: Thunderbird vulnerabilities
12 July 2023

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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Thunderbird
Publisher: Ubuntu
Operating System: Ubuntu
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2023-37211 CVE-2023-37208 CVE-2023-37207
CVE-2023-37202 CVE-2023-37201 CVE-2023-34416
CVE-2023-34414

Original Bulletin:
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6214-1

Comment: CVSS (Max): 9.8 CVE-2023-34416 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
CVSS Source: NVD
Calculator: https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1#CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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USN-6214-1: Thunderbird vulnerabilities

11 July 2023

Several security issues were fixed in Thunderbird.

Releases

o Ubuntu 23.04
o Ubuntu 22.10
o Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
o Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

Packages

o thunderbird – Mozilla Open Source mail and newsgroup client

Details

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,
obtain sensitive information, bypass security restrictions, cross-site
tracing, or execute arbitrary code. ( CVE-2023-34414 , CVE-2023-34416 ,
CVE-2023-37201 , CVE-2023-37202 , CVE-2023-37207 , CVE-2023-37211 )

P Umar Farooq discovered that Thunderbird did not properly provide warning
when opening Diagcab files. If a user were tricked into opening a
malicicous Diagcab file, an attacker could execute arbitrary code.
( CVE-2023-37208 )

Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package
versions:

Ubuntu 23.04

o thunderbird – 1:102.13.0+build1-0ubuntu0.23.04.1

Ubuntu 22.10

o thunderbird – 1:102.13.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.10.1

Ubuntu 22.04

o thunderbird – 1:102.13.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1

Ubuntu 20.04

o thunderbird – 1:102.13.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

o CVE-2023-37211
o CVE-2023-37201
o CVE-2023-37207
o CVE-2023-34416
o CVE-2023-37208
o CVE-2023-34414
o CVE-2023-37202

Related notices

o USN-6201-1 : firefox-locale-fi, firefox-locale-my, firefox-locale-nl,
firefox-dev, firefox-locale-fy, firefox-locale-el, firefox-locale-km,
firefox-locale-ms, firefox-locale-be, firefox-locale-ml, firefox-locale-ne,
firefox-locale-is, firefox-locale-ja, firefox-locale-sw, firefox-locale-mr,
firefox-locale-cs, firefox-locale-fr, firefox-locale-oc, firefox-locale-ka,
firefox-locale-pt, firefox-locale-th, firefox-locale-szl,
firefox-locale-eo, firefox-locale-bs, firefox-locale-it,
firefox-locale-csb, firefox-locale-ku, firefox-locale-af,
firefox-locale-as, firefox-locale-sl, firefox-locale-hy, firefox-locale-br,
firefox-locale-ro, firefox-locale-ast, firefox-locale-bn,
firefox-locale-mn, firefox-locale-zh-hant, firefox-locale-vi,
firefox-locale-uk, firefox-locale-lt, firefox-locale-es, firefox-locale-gn,
firefox-locale-tg, firefox-locale-mai, firefox-mozsymbols, firefox,
firefox-locale-et, firefox-locale-sk, firefox-locale-zh-hans,
firefox-locale-gu, firefox-locale-gd, firefox-locale-bg, firefox-locale-sr,
firefox-locale-gl, firefox-locale-si, firefox-locale-kab,
firefox-locale-an, firefox-locale-hr, firefox-locale-de,
firefox-locale-cak, firefox-locale-lv, firefox-locale-da,
firefox-locale-lg, firefox-locale-te, firefox-locale-hi, firefox-locale-pl,
firefox-locale-ca, firefox-locale-xh, firefox-locale-uz, firefox-locale-kn,
firefox-locale-he, firefox-locale-ar, firefox-locale-ta, firefox-locale-nb,
firefox-locale-ko, firefox-locale-pa, firefox-locale-sv, firefox-locale-ga,
firefox-locale-nn, firefox-locale-fa, firefox-locale-ia,
firefox-geckodriver, firefox-locale-az, firefox-locale-ru,
firefox-locale-sq, firefox-locale-eu, firefox-locale-cy, firefox-locale-or,
firefox-locale-en, firefox-locale-nso, firefox-locale-hu,
firefox-locale-zu, firefox-locale-ur, firefox-locale-mk, firefox-locale-tr,
firefox-locale-kk, firefox-locale-id, firefox-locale-hsb
o USN-6143-1 : firefox-locale-fi, firefox-locale-my, firefox-locale-nl,
firefox-dev, firefox-locale-fy, firefox-locale-el, firefox-locale-km,
firefox-locale-ms, firefox-locale-be, firefox-locale-ml, firefox-locale-ne,
firefox-locale-is, firefox-locale-ja, firefox-locale-sw, firefox-locale-mr,
firefox-locale-cs, firefox-locale-fr, firefox-locale-oc, firefox-locale-ka,
firefox-locale-pt, firefox-locale-th, firefox-locale-szl,
firefox-locale-eo, firefox-locale-bs, firefox-locale-it,
firefox-locale-csb, firefox-locale-ku, firefox-locale-af,
firefox-locale-as, firefox-locale-sl, firefox-locale-hy, firefox-locale-br,
firefox-locale-ro, firefox-locale-ast, firefox-locale-bn,
firefox-locale-mn, firefox-locale-zh-hant, firefox-locale-vi,
firefox-locale-uk, firefox-locale-lt, firefox-locale-es, firefox-locale-gn,
firefox-locale-tg, firefox-locale-mai, firefox-mozsymbols, firefox,
firefox-locale-et, firefox-locale-sk, firefox-locale-zh-hans,
firefox-locale-gu, firefox-locale-gd, firefox-locale-bg, firefox-locale-sr,
firefox-locale-gl, firefox-locale-si, firefox-locale-kab,
firefox-locale-an, firefox-locale-hr, firefox-locale-de,
firefox-locale-cak, firefox-locale-lv, firefox-locale-da,
firefox-locale-lg, firefox-locale-te, firefox-locale-hi, firefox-locale-pl,
firefox-locale-ca, firefox-locale-xh, firefox-locale-uz, firefox-locale-kn,
firefox-locale-he, firefox-locale-ar, firefox-locale-ta, firefox-locale-nb,
firefox-locale-ko, firefox-locale-pa, firefox-locale-sv, firefox-locale-ga,
firefox-locale-nn, firefox-locale-fa, firefox-locale-ia,
firefox-geckodriver, firefox-locale-az, firefox-locale-ru,
firefox-locale-sq, firefox-locale-eu, firefox-locale-cy, firefox-locale-or,
firefox-locale-en, firefox-locale-nso, firefox-locale-hu,
firefox-locale-zu, firefox-locale-ur, firefox-locale-mk, firefox-locale-tr,
firefox-locale-kk, firefox-locale-id, firefox-locale-hsb
o USN-6147-1 : libmozjs-102-0, libmozjs-102-dev, mozjs102

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