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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200503-32.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200503-32.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..7c17958fac80 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200503-32.xml @@ -0,0 +1,92 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200503-32"> + <title>Mozilla Thunderbird: Multiple vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis> + Mozilla Thunderbird is vulnerable to multiple issues, including the remote + execution of arbitrary code through malicious GIF images. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">Thunderbird</product> + <announced>2005-03-25</announced> + <revised count="01">2005-03-25</revised> + <bug>84075</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="mail-client/mozilla-thunderbird" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.0.2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.0.2</vulnerable> + </package> + <package name="mail-client/mozilla-thunderbird-bin" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.0.2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.0.2</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Mozilla Thunderbird is the next-generation mail client from the + Mozilla project. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + The following vulnerabilities were found and fixed in Mozilla + Thunderbird: + </p> + <ul> + <li>Mark Dowd from ISS X-Force reported an + exploitable heap overrun in the GIF processing of obsolete Netscape + extension 2 (CAN-2005-0399)</li> + <li>Daniel de Wildt and Gael Delalleau + discovered a memory overwrite in a string library (CAN-2005-0255)</li> + <li>Wind Li discovered a possible heap overflow in UTF8 to Unicode + conversion (CAN-2005-0592)</li> + <li>Phil Ringnalda reported a possible + way to spoof Install source with user:pass@host (CAN-2005-0590)</li> + </ul> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + The GIF heap overflow could be triggered by a malicious GIF image + that would end up executing arbitrary code with the rights of the user + running Thunderbird. The other overflow issues, while not thought to be + exploitable, would have the same impact. Furthermore, by setting up + malicious websites and convincing users to follow untrusted links, + attackers may leverage the spoofing issue to trick user into installing + malicious extensions. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Mozilla Thunderbird users should upgrade to the latest + version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/mozilla-thunderbird-1.0.2"</code> + <p> + All Mozilla Thunderbird binary users should upgrade to the + latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/mozilla-thunderbird-bin-1.0.2"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0255">CAN-2005-0255</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0399">CAN-2005-0399</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0590">CAN-2005-0590</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0592">CAN-2005-0592</uri> + <uri link="https://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html">Mozilla Security Advisories</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2005-03-22T10:54:32Z"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2005-03-25T08:41:58Z"> + koon + </metadata> +</glsa> |