MGASA-2022-0355 - Updated thunderbird packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 01 Oct 2022
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2022-0355.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 8
CVE: CVE-2022-39236,
     CVE-2022-39249,
     CVE-2022-39250,
     CVE-2022-39251

Improperly formed beacon events can disrupt or impede the matrix-js-sdk
from functioning properly(CVE-2022-39236)
Too permissive key forwarding strategy allowing impersonation 
(CVE-2022-39249)
Trusting/verifying the user identity under the control of the homeserver
instead of the intended one. (CVE-2022-39250)
Fake to-device messages appearing to originate from another user.
(CVE-2022-39251)

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30911
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2022-43/
- https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/102.3.1/releasenotes/
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-39236
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-39249
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-39250
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-39251

SRPMS:
- 8/core/thunderbird-102.3.1-1.mga8
- 8/core/thunderbird-l10n-102.3.1-1.mga8

Mageia 2022-0355: thunderbird security update

Improperly formed beacon events can disrupt or impede the matrix-js-sdk from functioning properly(CVE-2022-39236) Too permissive key forwarding strategy allowing impersonation (CV...

Summary

Improperly formed beacon events can disrupt or impede the matrix-js-sdk from functioning properly(CVE-2022-39236) Too permissive key forwarding strategy allowing impersonation (CVE-2022-39249) Trusting/verifying the user identity under the control of the homeserver instead of the intended one. (CVE-2022-39250) Fake to-device messages appearing to originate from another user. (CVE-2022-39251)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30911

- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2022-43/

- https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/102.3.1/releasenotes/

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-39236

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-39249

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-39250

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-39251

Resolution

MGASA-2022-0355 - Updated thunderbird packages fix security vulnerability

SRPMS

- 8/core/thunderbird-102.3.1-1.mga8

- 8/core/thunderbird-l10n-102.3.1-1.mga8

Severity
Publication date: 01 Oct 2022
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2022-0355.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2022-39236, CVE-2022-39249, CVE-2022-39250, CVE-2022-39251

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