[PCWorks] Mozilla Thunderbird Multiple Vulnerabilities

  • From: "Clint Hamilton-PCWorks Admin" <PCWorks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "PCWorks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <pcworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 05:00:44 -0500

TITLE:
Mozilla Thunderbird Multiple Vulnerabilities

Criticality level:  Highly critical
Impact:  Security Bypass, Spoofing, Privilege escalation, 
System access
Where:  From remote

http://secunia.com/advisories/41890/

DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Mozilla Thunderbird, 
which
can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated
privileges, and by malicious people to conduct spoofing 
attacks,
bypass certain security restrictions, and potentially 
compromise a
user's system.

For more information:
http://secunia.com/SA41244/

SOLUTION:
Update to version 3.0.9 or 3.1.5.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Mozilla:
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-64.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-65.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-66.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-67.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-69.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-70.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-71.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-72.html

ZDI:
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-219/

Westpoint Limited:
http://www.westpoint.ltd.uk/advisories/wp-10-0001.txt


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