Upstream information

CVE-2008-4070 at MITRE

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Mozilla Thunderbird before 2.0.0.17 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long header in a news article, related to "canceling [a] newsgroup message" and "cancelled newsgroup messages."

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having critical severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  NVD
Base Score 10
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 429179 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • MozillaFirefox-devel >= 31.7.0esr-0.8.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA MozillaFirefox-devel-31.7.0esr-0.8.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1
  • MozillaFirefox >= 3.5.9-0.1.1
  • MozillaFirefox-translations >= 3.5.9-0.1.1
  • mozilla-xulrunner190 >= 1.9.0.19-0.1.1
  • mozilla-xulrunner190-32bit >= 1.9.0.19-0.1.1
  • mozilla-xulrunner190-gnomevfs >= 1.9.0.19-0.1.1
  • mozilla-xulrunner190-translations >= 1.9.0.19-0.1.1
  • mozilla-xulrunner190-x86 >= 1.9.0.19-0.1.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 GA MozillaFirefox-3.5.9-0.1.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 GA mozilla-xulrunner190-1.9.0.19-0.1.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • MozillaFirefox >= 10.0-0.3.2
  • MozillaFirefox-translations >= 10.0-0.3.2
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 GA MozillaFirefox-10.0-0.3.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • MozillaFirefox >= 17.0.4esr-0.10.42
  • MozillaFirefox-translations >= 17.0.4esr-0.10.42
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 GA MozillaFirefox-17.0.4esr-0.10.42
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • MozillaFirefox >= 31.7.0esr-0.8.1
  • MozillaFirefox-devel >= 31.7.0esr-0.8.1
  • MozillaFirefox-translations >= 31.7.0esr-0.8.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA MozillaFirefox-31.7.0esr-0.8.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA MozillaFirefox-devel-31.7.0esr-0.8.1
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • MozillaThunderbird >= 91.1.1-1.1
  • MozillaThunderbird-translations-common >= 91.1.1-1.1
  • MozillaThunderbird-translations-other >= 91.1.1-1.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10601


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-ESPOS MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Business Critical Linux 15 SP1 MozillaFirefox Unsupported
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 MozillaFirefox Released
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 MozillaThunderbird Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 MozillaThunderbird Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS MozillaFirefox Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP1 MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 MozillaThunderbird Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 MozillaThunderbird Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS MozillaFirefox Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS MozillaFirefox Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 MozillaThunderbird Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 MozillaFirefox Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 MozillaThunderbird Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 MozillaThunderbird Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP1 MozillaThunderbird Already fixed
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 MozillaFirefox Unsupported


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 16:34:20 2013
CVE page last modified: Mon Sep 9 17:02:17 2024