Access Restriction Bypass Affecting thunderbird package, versions <1:31.6.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.71% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1204-THUNDERBIRD-418625
  • published1 Apr 2015
  • disclosed1 Apr 2015

Introduced: 1 Apr 2015

CVE-2015-0801  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-264  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:12.04 thunderbird to version 1:31.6.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream thunderbird package and not the thunderbird package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:12.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Mozilla Firefox before 37.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.6, and Thunderbird before 31.6 allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via vectors involving anchor navigation, a similar issue to CVE-2015-0818.

CVSS Scores

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