{"id":"USN-2460-1","summary":"thunderbird vulnerabilities","details":"Christian Holler and Patrick McManus discovered multiple memory safety\nissues in Thunderbird. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially\ncrafted message with scripting enabled, an attacker could potentially\nexploit these to cause a denial of service via application crash, or\nexecute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking\nThunderbird. (CVE-2014-8634)\n\nMuneaki Nishimura discovered that requests from navigator.sendBeacon()\nlack an origin header. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially\ncrafted message with scripting enabled, an attacker could potentially\nexploit this to conduct cross-site request forgery (XSRF) attacks.\n(CVE-2014-8638)\n\nXiaofeng Zheng discovered that a web proxy returning a 407 response\ncould inject cookies in to the originally requested domain. If a user\nconnected to a malicious web proxy, an attacker could potentially exploit\nthis to conduct session-fixation attacks. (CVE-2014-8639)\n","modified":"2026-02-10T04:40:51Z","published":"2015-01-19T17:04:18Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8634","UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8638","UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8639"],"upstream":["CVE-2014-8634","CVE-2014-8638","CVE-2014-8639","UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8634","UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8638","UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8639"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2460-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8634"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8638"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8639"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"thunderbird","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/thunderbird@1:31.4.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1?arch=source&distro=trusty"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1:31.4.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"}]}],"versions":["1:24.0+build1-0ubuntu1","1:24.0+build1-0ubuntu2","1:24.1.1+build1-0ubuntu0.13.10.1","1:24.1.1+build1-0ubuntu1","1:24.2.0+build1-0ubuntu1","1:24.4.0+build1-0ubuntu1","1:24.5.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1","1:24.6.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1","1:31.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1","1:31.1.1+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1","1:31.1.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1","1:31.2.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1","1:31.3.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_version":"1:31.4.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1","binary_name":"thunderbird"},{"binary_version":"1:31.4.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1","binary_name":"thunderbird-dev"},{"binary_version":"1:31.4.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1","binary_name":"thunderbird-globalmenu"},{"binary_version":"1:31.4.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1","binary_name":"thunderbird-gnome-support"},{"binary_version":"1:31.4.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1","binary_name":"thunderbird-mozsymbols"},{"binary_version":"1:31.4.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1","binary_name":"thunderbird-testsuite"},{"binary_version":"1:31.4.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1","binary_name":"xul-ext-calendar-timezones"},{"binary_version":"1:31.4.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1","binary_name":"xul-ext-gdata-provider"},{"binary_version":"1:31.4.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1","binary_name":"xul-ext-lightning"}],"availability":"No subscription required"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2460-1.json","cves_map":{"cves":[{"severity":[{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}],"id":"CVE-2014-8634"},{"severity":[{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}],"id":"CVE-2014-8638"},{"severity":[{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}],"id":"CVE-2014-8639"}],"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS"}}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}