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openSUSE 42.3 & 15.0: 2018:3051-1 Critical: Mozilla Thunderbird Risks

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Calendar Grey October 6, 2018
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Essential patch for Mozilla Thunderbird addressing 20 vulnerabilities, including concerns related to memory integrity and buffer overflow.
An update that fixes 20 vulnerabilities is now available.

Description

This update for Mozilla Thunderbird to version 60.2.1 fixes multiple

issues.

Multiple security issues were fixed in the Mozilla platform as advised in

MFSA 2018-25. In general, these flaws cannot be exploited through email in

Thunderbird because scripting is disabled when reading mail, but are

potentially risks in browser or browser-like contexts:

- CVE-2018-12377: Use-after-free in refresh driver timers (bsc#1107343)

- CVE-2018-12378: Use-after-free in IndexedDB (bsc#1107343)

- CVE-2017-16541: Proxy bypass using automount and autofs (bsc#1066489)

- CVE-2018-12376: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 62 and Firefox ESR

60.2 (bsc#1107343)

- CVE-2018-12385: Crash in TransportSecurityInfo due to cached data

(bsc#1109363)

- CVE-2018-12383: Setting a master password did not delete unencrypted

previously stored passwords (bsc#1107343)

- CVE-2018-12359: Buffer overflow using computed size of canvas element

(bsc#1098998)

-...

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow software patch memory safety important update Mozilla Thunderbird openSUSE

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 42.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-1139=1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-1139=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64):

MozillaThunderbird-60.2.1-77.2

MozillaThunderbird-buildsymbols-60.2.1-77.2

MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo-60.2.1-77.2

MozillaThunderbird-debugsource-60.2.1-77.2

MozillaThunderbird-translations-common-60.2.1-77.2

MozillaThunderbird-translations-other-60.2.1-77.2

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (x86_64):

MozillaThunderbird-60.2.1-lp150.3.19.1

MozillaThunderbird-buildsymbols-60.2.1-lp150.3.19.1

MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo-60.2.1-lp150.3.19.1

MozillaThunderbird-debugsource-60.2.1-lp150.3.19.1

MozillaThunderbird-translations-common-60.2.1-lp150.3.19.1

MozillaThunderbird-translations-other-60.2.1-lp150.3.19.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-16541.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12359.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12360.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12361.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12362.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12363.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12364.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12365.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12366.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12367.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12371.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12376.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12377.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12378.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12383.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12385.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-16541.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-5156.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-5187...

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:3051-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3 openSUSE Leap 15.0

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow software patch memory safety important update Mozilla Thunderbird openSUSE

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