Mozilla Thunderbird < 78.5.1" vulnerability in mail client on macO
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 60 |
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![]() | Arbitrary Code Execution | 6 Dec 202004:13 | – | veracode |
![]() | Mozilla Thunderbird Security Advisories (MFSA2020-53, MFSA2020-53) - Windows | 29 Jan 202100:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Mozilla Thunderbird Security Advisories (MFSA2020-53, MFSA2020-53) - Mac OS X | 29 Jan 202100:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2020-0450) | 28 Jan 202200:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-2479-1) | 5 Dec 202000:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-4802-1) | 5 Dec 202000:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4701-1) | 21 Jan 202100:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | (RHSA-2020:5398) Important: thunderbird security update | 14 Dec 202012:00 | – | redhat |
![]() | (RHSA-2020:5399) Important: thunderbird security update | 14 Dec 202012:00 | – | redhat |
![]() | (RHSA-2020:5400) Important: thunderbird security update | 14 Dec 202012:00 | – | redhat |
##
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory mfsa2020-53.
# The text itself is copyright (C) Mozilla Foundation.
##
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(143425);
script_version("1.3");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/27");
script_cve_id("CVE-2020-26970");
script_xref(name:"MFSA", value:"2020-53");
script_name(english:"Mozilla Thunderbird < 78.5.1");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"A mail client installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is affected by a vulnerability.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of Thunderbird installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is prior to 78.5.1. It is, therefore, affected
by a vulnerability as referenced in the mfsa2020-53 advisory. Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has
instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-53/");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to Mozilla Thunderbird version 78.5.1 or later.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2020-26970");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2020/12/01");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2020/12/01");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2020/12/02");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"MacOS X Local Security Checks");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2020-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("macosx_thunderbird_installed.nasl");
script_require_keys("MacOSX/Thunderbird/Installed");
exit(0);
}
include('mozilla_version.inc');
kb_base = 'MacOSX/Thunderbird';
get_kb_item_or_exit(kb_base+'/Installed');
version = get_kb_item_or_exit(kb_base+'/Version', exit_code:1);
path = get_kb_item_or_exit(kb_base+'/Path', exit_code:1);
is_esr = get_kb_item(kb_base+'/is_esr');
if (is_esr) exit(0, 'The Mozilla Thunderbird installation is in the ESR branch.');
mozilla_check_version(version:version, path:path, product:'thunderbird', esr:FALSE, fix:'78.5.1', severity:SECURITY_HOLE);
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