# Security update for MozillaThunderbird

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:2790-1  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1226316

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2024-6600
  * CVE-2024-6601
  * CVE-2024-6602
  * CVE-2024-6603
  * CVE-2024-6604

  
CVSS scores:

  
Affected Products:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP6
  * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP5
  * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP6

  
  
An update that solves five vulnerabilities can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for MozillaThunderbird fixes the following issues:

Update to Mozilla Thunderbird 115.13 (MFSA 2024-31, bsc#1226316):

Security fixes:

  * CVE-2024-6600: Memory corruption in WebGL API (bmo#1888340)
  * CVE-2024-6601: Race condition in permission assignment (bmo#1890748)
  * CVE-2024-6602: Memory corruption in NSS (bmo#1895032)
  * CVE-2024-6603: Memory corruption in thread creation (bmo#1895081)
  * CVE-2024-6604: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 128, Firefox ESR 115.13,
    Thunderbird 128, and Thunderbird 115.13 (bmo#1748105, bmo#1837550,
    bmo#1884266)

Other fixes:

  * fixed: After starting Thunderbird, the message list position was sometimes
    set to an incorrect position (bmo#1896009)

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-2790=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2024-2790=1

  * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP5-2024-2790=1

  * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP6-2024-2790=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLED-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-2790=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-WE-15-SP5-2024-2790=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-WE-15-SP6-2024-2790=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-common-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-other-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-debugsource-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-common-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-other-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-debugsource-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
  * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x)
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-common-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-other-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-debugsource-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
  * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x)
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-common-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-other-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-debugsource-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (x86_64)
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-common-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-other-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-debugsource-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP5 (x86_64)
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-common-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-other-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-debugsource-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP6 (x86_64)
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-common-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-other-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4
    * MozillaThunderbird-debugsource-115.13.0-150200.8.171.4

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6600.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6601.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6602.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6603.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6604.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1226316

Critical MozillaThunderbird Security Advisory for SUSE - Important Vulnerabilities Fixed

August 6, 2024
* bsc#1226316 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-6600 * CVE-2024-6601

Summary

## This update for MozillaThunderbird fixes the following issues: Update to Mozilla Thunderbird 115.13 (MFSA 2024-31, bsc#1226316): Security fixes: * CVE-2024-6600: Memory corruption in WebGL API (bmo#1888340) * CVE-2024-6601: Race condition in permission assignment (bmo#1890748) * CVE-2024-6602: Memory corruption in NSS (bmo#1895032) * CVE-2024-6603: Memory corruption in thread creation (bmo#1895081) * CVE-2024-6604: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 128, Firefox ESR 115.13, Thunderbird 128, and Thunderbird 115.13 (bmo#1748105, bmo#1837550, bmo#1884266) Other fixes: * fixed: After starting Thunderbird, the message list position was sometimes set to an incorrect position (bmo#1896009) ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: * openSUSE Leap 15.5 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-1...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* bsc#1226316

Cross-

* CVE-2024-6600

* CVE-2024-6601

* CVE-2024-6602

* CVE-2024-6603

* CVE-2024-6604

CVSS scores:

Affected Products:

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP6

* SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP5

* SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP6

An update that solves five vulnerabilities can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6600.html

* http...

Read the Full Advisory

Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:2790-1
Rating: important

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