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Red Hat alert RHSA-2005:337-01 (thunderbird)
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - --------------------------------------------------------------------- Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Critical: thunderbird security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2005:337-01 Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-337.html Issue date: 2005-03-23 Updated on: 2005-03-23 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux CVE Names: CAN-2005-0399 CAN-2005-0255 - --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Summary: Updated thunderbird packages that fix various bugs are now available. This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64 3. Problem description: Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client. A buffer overflow bug was found in the way Thunderbird processes GIF images. It is possible for an attacker to create a specially crafted GIF image, which when viewed by a victim will execute arbitrary code as the victim. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CAN-2005-0399 to this issue. A bug was found in the Thunderbird string handling functions. If a malicious website is able to exhaust a system's memory, it becomes possible to execute arbitrary code. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CAN-2005-0255 to this issue. Users of Thunderbird are advised to upgrade to this updated package which contains Thunderbird version 1.0.2 and is not vulnerable to these issues. 4. Solution: Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Use Red Hat Network to download and update your packages. To launch the Red Hat Update Agent, use the following command: up2date For information on how to install packages manually, refer to the following Web page for the System Administration or Customization guide specific to your system: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/ 5. Bug IDs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 149883 - CAN-2005-0255 Memory overwrite in string library 150874 - 6. RPMs required: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4: SRPMS: ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/4AS/en/os/SRPMS/thund... 4fd64e091c9b224ac6b1ec2e2389b3b8 thunderbird-1.0.2-1.4.1.src.rpm i386: 6230f646a97610ffcf4a8470111fe784 thunderbird-1.0.2-1.4.1.i386.rpm ia64: 88982e22b690d581824e061b56993d9d thunderbird-1.0.2-1.4.1.ia64.rpm ppc: 2ed876ea1f24b2d93c7957a4b7aa1e62 thunderbird-1.0.2-1.4.1.ppc.rpm s390: eeade6a2ae621d08642e9e1caed4ec98 thunderbird-1.0.2-1.4.1.s390.rpm s390x: 61b8c77a40e9004ab401b938f59a96fd thunderbird-1.0.2-1.4.1.s390x.rpm x86_64: 51e710c26670142b1b973fa96624b1fb thunderbird-1.0.2-1.4.1.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4: SRPMS: ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/4Desktop/en/os/SRPMS/... 4fd64e091c9b224ac6b1ec2e2389b3b8 thunderbird-1.0.2-1.4.1.src.rpm i386: 6230f646a97610ffcf4a8470111fe784 thunderbird-1.0.2-1.4.1.i386.rpm x86_64: 51e710c26670142b1b973fa96624b1fb thunderbird-1.0.2-1.4.1.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4: SRPMS: ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/4ES/en/os/SRPMS/thund... 4fd64e091c9b224ac6b1ec2e2389b3b8 thunderbird-1.0.2-1.4.1.src.rpm i386: 6230f646a97610ffcf4a8470111fe784 thunderbird-1.0.2-1.4.1.i386.rpm ia64: 88982e22b690d581824e061b56993d9d thunderbird-1.0.2-1.4.1.ia64.rpm x86_64: 51e710c26670142b1b973fa96624b1fb thunderbird-1.0.2-1.4.1.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4: SRPMS: ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/4WS/en/os/SRPMS/thund... 4fd64e091c9b224ac6b1ec2e2389b3b8 thunderbird-1.0.2-1.4.1.src.rpm i386: 6230f646a97610ffcf4a8470111fe784 thunderbird-1.0.2-1.4.1.i386.rpm ia64: 88982e22b690d581824e061b56993d9d thunderbird-1.0.2-1.4.1.ia64.rpm x86_64: 51e710c26670142b1b973fa96624b1fb thunderbird-1.0.2-1.4.1.x86_64.rpm These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://www.redhat.com/security/team/key/#package 7. References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0399 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0255 8. Contact: The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact details at https://www.redhat.com/security/team/contact/ Copyright 2005 Red Hat, Inc. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCQcRoXlSAg2UNWIIRArbwAJ0UVlLmoeYdu19S4aTOCMlqEFTcXQCfTzk3 mwJ+o5TtRS7EbSDIv3G6yoE= =vHKX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Enterprise-watch-list mailing list Enterprise-watch-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/enterprise-watch-... (Log in to post comments)
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