Gentoo update for Mozilla Thunderbird



Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 16
CVE-ID CVE-2024-1546
CVE-2024-1547
CVE-2024-1548
CVE-2024-1549
CVE-2024-1550
CVE-2024-1551
CVE-2024-1552
CVE-2024-1553
CVE-2024-1936
CVE-2024-2609
CVE-2024-3302
CVE-2024-3854
CVE-2024-3857
CVE-2024-3859
CVE-2024-3861
CVE-2024-3864
CWE-ID CWE-125
CWE-451
CWE-20
CWE-399
CWE-119
CWE-200
CWE-450
CWE-400
CWE-1037
CWE-190
CWE-416
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Gentoo Linux
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

mail-client/thunderbird-bin
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

mail-client/thunderbird
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor Gentoo

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 16 vulnerabilities.

1) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU86637

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-1546

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when storing and re-accessing data on a networking channel. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website, trigger an out-of-bounds read and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
mail-client/thunderbird to version: 115.10.0
mail-client/thunderbird-bin to version: 115.10.0

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

mail-client/thunderbird-bin: before 115.10.0

mail-client/thunderbird: before 115.10.0

CPE2.3 External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202405-32


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Spoofing attack

EUVDB-ID: #VU86638

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-1547

CWE-ID: CWE-451 - User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information (Clickjacking, spoofing)

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can use a series of API calls and redirects to display an attacker-controlled alert dialog on another website (with the victim website's URL shown).

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
mail-client/thunderbird to version: 115.10.0
mail-client/thunderbird-bin to version: 115.10.0

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

mail-client/thunderbird-bin: before 115.10.0

mail-client/thunderbird: before 115.10.0

CPE2.3 External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202405-32


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

3) Spoofing attack

EUVDB-ID: #VU86639

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-1548

CWE-ID: CWE-451 - User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information (Clickjacking, spoofing)

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can hide the fullscreen notification by using a dropdown select input element.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
mail-client/thunderbird to version: 115.10.0
mail-client/thunderbird-bin to version: 115.10.0

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

mail-client/thunderbird-bin: before 115.10.0

mail-client/thunderbird: before 115.10.0

CPE2.3 External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202405-32


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

4) Spoofing attack

EUVDB-ID: #VU86640

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-1549

CWE-ID: CWE-451 - User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information (Clickjacking, spoofing)

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can use a malicious website to set a large custom cursor, portions of the which can overlap with the permission dialog, potentially resulting in user confusion and unexpected granted permissions.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
mail-client/thunderbird to version: 115.10.0
mail-client/thunderbird-bin to version: 115.10.0

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

mail-client/thunderbird-bin: before 115.10.0

mail-client/thunderbird: before 115.10.0

CPE2.3 External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202405-32


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

5) Spoofing attack

EUVDB-ID: #VU86641

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-1550

CWE-ID: CWE-451 - User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information (Clickjacking, spoofing)

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can use a combination of exiting fullscreen mode and `requestPointerLock` to cause the user's mouse to be re-positioned unexpectedly, which could have led to user confusion and inadvertently granting permissions they did not intend to grant.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
mail-client/thunderbird to version: 115.10.0
mail-client/thunderbird-bin to version: 115.10.0

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

mail-client/thunderbird-bin: before 115.10.0

mail-client/thunderbird: before 115.10.0

CPE2.3 External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202405-32


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

6) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU86642

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-1551

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when processing Set-Cookie response headers in multipart HTTP responses. A remote attacker who controls the Content-Type response header and part of the response body can inject Set-Cookie response headers that are honored by the browser.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
mail-client/thunderbird to version: 115.10.0
mail-client/thunderbird-bin to version: 115.10.0

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

mail-client/thunderbird-bin: before 115.10.0

mail-client/thunderbird: before 115.10.0

CPE2.3 External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202405-32


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

7) Resource management error

EUVDB-ID: #VU86643

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-1552

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources within the browser during code generation on 32-bit ARM devices. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website and bypass implemented security restrictions.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
mail-client/thunderbird to version: 115.10.0
mail-client/thunderbird-bin to version: 115.10.0

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

mail-client/thunderbird-bin: before 115.10.0

mail-client/thunderbird: before 115.10.0

CPE2.3 External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202405-32


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

8) Buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU86644

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-1553

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing HTML content. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted website, trick the victim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
mail-client/thunderbird to version: 115.10.0
mail-client/thunderbird-bin to version: 115.10.0

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

mail-client/thunderbird-bin: before 115.10.0

mail-client/thunderbird: before 115.10.0

CPE2.3 External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202405-32


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

9) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU87104

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 2.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-1936

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Information exposure

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in Thunderbird when handling local cache. The encrypted subject of an email message could be incorrectly and permanently assigned to an arbitrary other email message in Thunderbird's local cache. Consequently, when replying to the contaminated email message, the user might accidentally leak the confidential subject to a third party.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
mail-client/thunderbird to version: 115.10.0
mail-client/thunderbird-bin to version: 115.10.0

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

mail-client/thunderbird-bin: before 115.10.0

mail-client/thunderbird: before 115.10.0

CPE2.3 External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202405-32


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

10) Multiple Interpretations of UI Input

EUVDB-ID: #VU87640

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-2609

CWE-ID: CWE-450 - Multiple Interpretations of UI Input

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform clickjacking attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the permission prompt input delay can expire while the window is not in focus. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website and perform a clickjacking attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
mail-client/thunderbird to version: 115.10.0
mail-client/thunderbird-bin to version: 115.10.0

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

mail-client/thunderbird-bin: before 115.10.0

mail-client/thunderbird: before 115.10.0

CPE2.3 External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202405-32


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

11) Resource exhaustion

EUVDB-ID: #VU88652

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3302

CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources when handling HTTP/2 CONTINUATION frames. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crated website and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
mail-client/thunderbird to version: 115.10.0
mail-client/thunderbird-bin to version: 115.10.0

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

mail-client/thunderbird-bin: before 115.10.0

mail-client/thunderbird: before 115.10.0

CPE2.3 External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202405-32


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

12) Processor optimization removal or modification of security-critical code

EUVDB-ID: #VU88580

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3854

CWE-ID: CWE-1037 - Processor optimization removal or modification of security-critical code

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect optimization, when some code patterns in the JIT incorrectly optimized switch statements and generated code with out-of-bounds-reads. A remote attacker can abuse such behavior to execute arbitrary code on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
mail-client/thunderbird to version: 115.10.0
mail-client/thunderbird-bin to version: 115.10.0

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

mail-client/thunderbird-bin: before 115.10.0

mail-client/thunderbird: before 115.10.0

CPE2.3 External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202405-32


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

13) Processor optimization removal or modification of security-critical code

EUVDB-ID: #VU88581

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3857

CWE-ID: CWE-1037 - Processor optimization removal or modification of security-critical code

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect optimization when JIT created incorrect code for arguments in certain cases. A remote attacker can abuse such behavior to execute arbitrary code on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
mail-client/thunderbird to version: 115.10.0
mail-client/thunderbird-bin to version: 115.10.0

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

mail-client/thunderbird-bin: before 115.10.0

mail-client/thunderbird: before 115.10.0

CPE2.3 External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202405-32


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

14) Integer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU88582

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3859

CWE-ID: CWE-190 - Integer overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow when handling OpenType fonts. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website and gain access to sensitive information.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
mail-client/thunderbird to version: 115.10.0
mail-client/thunderbird-bin to version: 115.10.0

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

mail-client/thunderbird-bin: before 115.10.0

mail-client/thunderbird: before 115.10.0

CPE2.3 External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202405-32


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

15) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU88631

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3861

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to crash the browser.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error. If an AlignedBuffer were assigned to itself, the subsequent self-move could result in an incorrect reference count and later use-after-free.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
mail-client/thunderbird to version: 115.10.0
mail-client/thunderbird-bin to version: 115.10.0

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

mail-client/thunderbird-bin: before 115.10.0

mail-client/thunderbird: before 115.10.0

CPE2.3 External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202405-32


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

16) Buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU88653

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3864

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing HTML content. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted website, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.
mail-client/thunderbird to version: 115.10.0
mail-client/thunderbird-bin to version: 115.10.0

Vulnerable software versions

Gentoo Linux: All versions

mail-client/thunderbird-bin: before 115.10.0

mail-client/thunderbird: before 115.10.0

CPE2.3 External links

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202405-32


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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