USN-3278-1: Thunderbird vulnerabilities
USN-3278-1: Thunderbird vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3278-1 16th May, 2017 thunderbird vulnerabilities A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 17.04 Ubuntu 16.10 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary Several security issues were fixed in Thunderbird. Software description thunderbird – Mozilla Open Source mail and newsgroup client Details Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user weretricked in to opening a specially crafted message, an attacker couldpotentially exploit these to read uninitialized memory, cause a denial ofservice via application crash, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-5429,CVE-2017-5430, CVE-2017-5436, CVE-2017-5443, CVE-2017-5444, CVE-2017-5445,CVE-2017-5446, CVE-2017-5447, CVE-2017-5461, CVE-2017-5467) Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user weretricked in to opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context,an attacker could potentially exploit these to spoof the addressbarcontents, conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, cause a denial ofservice via [ more… ]