[PCWorks] Mozilla Thunderbird Multiple Vulnerabilities

  • From: "Clint Hamilton-PCWorks Admin-OrpheusComputing.com & ComputersCustomBuilt.com" <PCWorks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "PCWorks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <pcworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2008 23:53:20 -0600

TITLE:
Mozilla Thunderbird Multiple Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA28808

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28808/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Exposure of sensitive information, DoS, System
access

WHERE:
From remote

SOFTWARE:
Mozilla Thunderbird 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/14070/

DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Mozilla Thunderbird, 
which
can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive
information, bypass certain security restrictions, or 
potentially to
compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA28622
SA28758

The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 2.0.0.12.

SOLUTION:
Some of the vulnerabilities will be fixed in an upcoming 
version
2.0.0.12.

Disabling Javascript can mitigate some of the vulnerabilities.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Mozilla Foundation:
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-01.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-03.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-05.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-08.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA28622:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28622/

SA28758:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28758/


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