Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird RHSA-2018:3403

Description

Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client. This update upgrades Thunderbird to version 60.2.1. Security Fix(es): * Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 62 and Firefox ESR 60.2 (CVE-2018-12376) * Mozilla: Use-after-free in driver timers (CVE-2018-12377) * Mozilla: Use-after-free in IndexedDB (CVE-2018-12378) * Mozilla: Proxy bypass using automount and autofs (CVE-2017-16541) * Mozilla: Out-of-bounds write with malicious MAR file (CVE-2018-12379) * Mozilla: Crash in TransportSecurityInfo due to cached data (CVE-2018-12385) * Mozilla: Setting a master password post-Firefox 58 does not delete unencrypted previously stored passwords (CVE-2018-12383) Note: All of the above issues cannot be exploited in Thunderbird by a specially crafted HTML mail, as JavaScript is disabled for mail messages and cannot be enabled. They could be exploited another way in Thunderbird, for example, when viewing the remote content of an RSS feed. For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Red Hat would like to thank the Mozilla project for reporting these issues. Upstream acknowledges Alex Gaynor, Boris Zbarsky, Christoph Diehl, Christian Holler, Jason Kratzer, Jed Davis, Tyson Smith, Bogdan Tara, Karl Tomlinson, Mats Palmgren, Nika Layzell, Ted Campbell, Nils, Zhanjia Song, Holger Fuhrmannek, Philipp, and Jurgen Gaeremyn as the original reporters.

Affected Applications

Thunderbird

CVE References

CVE-2017-16541 CVE-2018-12376 CVE-2018-12377 CVE-2018-12378 CVE-2018-12379 CVE-2018-12383 CVE-2018-12385

Other References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3403