The host is installed with Mozilla Thunderbird, that is prone
to multiple vulnerabilities.
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# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
#
# Mozilla Thunderbird Multiple Vulnerabilities July-08 (Linux)
#
# Authors:
# Chandan S <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2008 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
# (or any later version), as published by the Free Software Foundation.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
###############################################################################
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800021");
script_version("2019-10-17T12:29:45+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2019-10-17 12:29:45 +0000 (Thu, 17 Oct 2019)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-10-07 14:21:23 +0200 (Tue, 07 Oct 2008)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-2798", "CVE-2008-2799", "CVE-2008-2802", "CVE-2008-2803",
"CVE-2008-2807", "CVE-2008-2809", "CVE-2008-2811");
script_bugtraq_id(30038);
script_xref(name:"CB-A", value:"08-0109");
script_name("Mozilla Thunderbird Multiple Vulnerabilities July-08 (Linux)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("gb_thunderbird_detect_lin.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("Thunderbird/Linux/Ver");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation could result in remote arbitrary code execution,
spoofing attacks, sensitive information disclosure, and can crash the browser.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Thunderbird version prior to 2.0.0.16 on Linux.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The issues are due to,
- multiple errors in the layout and JavaScript engines that can corrupt
memory.
- error while handling unprivileged XUL documents that can be exploited
to load chrome scripts from a fastload file via <script> elements.
- error in mozIJSSubScriptLoader.LoadScript function that can bypass
XPCNativeWrappers.
- error in block re-flow process, which can potentially lead to crash.
- errors in the implementation of the Javascript same origin policy
- error in processing of Alt Names provided by peer.
- error in processing of windows URL shortcuts.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Thunderbird version 2.0.0.16.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The host is installed with Mozilla Thunderbird, that is prone
to multiple vulnerabilities.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-21.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-24.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-25.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-29.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-31.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-33.html");
exit(0);
}
if(egrep(pattern:"^([01]\..*|2\.0(\.0\.(0?[0-9]|1[0-5]))?)$",
string:get_kb_item("Thunderbird/Linux/Ver"))){
security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
}
08-0109
www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-21.html
www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-24.html
www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-25.html
www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-29.html
www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-31.html
www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-33.html