CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
80.3%
Mozilla Thunderbird is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800502");
script_version("2024-02-29T05:05:39+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-29 05:05:39 +0000 (Thu, 29 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-01-15 16:11:17 +0100 (Thu, 15 Jan 2009)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-5430");
script_name("Mozilla Thunderbird <= 2.0.0.14 DoS Vulnerability - Linux");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Denial of Service");
script_dependencies("gb_thunderbird_detect_lin.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("Thunderbird/Linux/Ver");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://en.securitylab.ru/nvd/364761.php");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32869");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/products/thunderbird/");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation could result in disruption or unavailability
of service.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Thunderbird version 2.0.0.14 and prior on Linux.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Thunderbird version 3.0.4 or later");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Mozilla Thunderbird is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Flaw is due to improper handling of multipart/mixed e-mail messages
with many MIME parts and e-mail messages with many Content-type: message/rfc822 headers.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
tbVer = get_kb_item("Thunderbird/Linux/Ver");
if(!tbVer){
exit(0);
}
if(version_is_less_equal(version:tbVer, test_version:"2.0.0.14")){
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:tbVer, vulnerable_range:"Less than or equal to 2.0.0.14");
security_message(port: 0, data: report);
}