# Security update for MozillaThunderbird

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:3629-1  
Release Date: 2024-10-15T06:57:43Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1230979
  * bsc#1231413

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2024-8900
  * CVE-2024-9392
  * CVE-2024-9393
  * CVE-2024-9394
  * CVE-2024-9396
  * CVE-2024-9397
  * CVE-2024-9398
  * CVE-2024-9399
  * CVE-2024-9400
  * CVE-2024-9401
  * CVE-2024-9402
  * CVE-2024-9680

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2024-8900 ( NVD ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2024-9392 ( SUSE ):  7.7
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-9392 ( SUSE ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-9392 ( NVD ):  9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-9393 ( SUSE ):  2.3
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-9393 ( SUSE ):  5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2024-9393 ( NVD ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  * CVE-2024-9394 ( SUSE ):  2.3
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-9394 ( SUSE ):  5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2024-9394 ( NVD ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  * CVE-2024-9396 ( SUSE ):  2.3
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-9396 ( SUSE ):  4.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-9396 ( NVD ):  8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-9397 ( SUSE ):  2.3
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-9397 ( SUSE ):  4.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2024-9397 ( NVD ):  6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2024-9398 ( SUSE ):  5.3
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-9398 ( SUSE ):  4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
  * CVE-2024-9398 ( NVD ):  5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
  * CVE-2024-9399 ( SUSE ):  5.3
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-9399 ( SUSE ):  4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2024-9400 ( SUSE ):  2.3
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-9400 ( SUSE ):  4.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-9400 ( NVD ):  8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-9401 ( SUSE ):  7.7
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-9401 ( SUSE ):  8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-9401 ( NVD ):  9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-9402 ( SUSE ):  7.7
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-9402 ( SUSE ):  8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-9402 ( NVD ):  9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-9680 ( SUSE ):  7.3
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-9680 ( SUSE ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-9680 ( NVD ):  9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

  
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 12 vulnerabilities can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for MozillaThunderbird fixes the following issues:

Update to Mozilla Thunderbird 128.3.1 (MFSA 2024-51, bsc#1231413):

  * CVE-2024-9680: Use-after-free in Animation timeline

Update to Mozilla Thunderbird 128.3 (MFSA 2024-49, bsc#1230979):

  * CVE-2024-9392: Compromised content process can bypass site isolation
  * CVE-2024-9393: Cross-origin access to PDF contents through multipart
    responses
  * CVE-2024-9394: Cross-origin access to JSON contents through multipart
    responses
  * CVE-2024-8900: Clipboard write permission bypass
  * CVE-2024-9396: Potential memory corruption may occur when cloning certain
    objects
  * CVE-2024-9397: Potential directory upload bypass via clickjacking
  * CVE-2024-9398: External protocol handlers could be enumerated via popups
  * CVE-2024-9399: Specially crafted WebTransport requests could lead to denial
    of service
  * CVE-2024-9400: Potential memory corruption during JIT compilation
  * CVE-2024-9401: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 131, Firefox ESR 115.16,
    Firefox ESR 128.3, Thunderbird 131, and Thunderbird 128.3
  * CVE-2024-9402: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 131, Firefox ESR 128.3,
    Thunderbird 131, and Thunderbird 128.3

Other fixes:

  * fixed: Opening an EML file with a 'mailto:' link did not work
  * fixed: Collapsed POP3 account folder was expanded after emptying trash on
    exit
  * fixed: "Mark Folder Read" on a cross-folder search marked all underlying
    folders read
  * fixed: Unable to open/view attached OpenPGP encrypted messages
  * fixed: Unable to "Decrypt and Open" an attached OpenPGP key file
  * fixed: Subject could disappear when replying to a message saved in an EML
    file
  * fixed: OAuth2 authentication method was not available when adding SMTP
    server
  * fixed: Unable to subscribe to .ics calendars in some situations
  * fixed: Visual and UX improvements

## 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-15.5-2024-3629=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2024-3629=1

  * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP5-2024-3629=1

  * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP6-2024-3629=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLED-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-3629=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-WE-15-SP5-2024-3629=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-WE-15-SP6-2024-3629=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * MozillaThunderbird-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-common-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-debugsource-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-other-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * MozillaThunderbird-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-common-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-debugsource-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-other-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
  * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x)
    * MozillaThunderbird-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-common-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-debugsource-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-other-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
  * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x)
    * MozillaThunderbird-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-common-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-debugsource-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-other-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (x86_64)
    * MozillaThunderbird-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-common-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-debugsource-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-other-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP5 (x86_64)
    * MozillaThunderbird-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-common-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-debugsource-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-other-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP6 (x86_64)
    * MozillaThunderbird-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-common-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-debugsource-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-translations-other-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
    * MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo-128.3.0-150200.8.182.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8900.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-9392.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-9393.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-9394.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-9396.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-9397.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-9398.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-9399.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-9400.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-9401.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-9402.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-9680.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230979
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1231413

SUSE: 2024:3629-1 important: MozillaThunderbird Security Advisory Updates

October 15, 2024
* bsc#1230979 * bsc#1231413 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-8900

Summary

## This update for MozillaThunderbird fixes the following issues: Update to Mozilla Thunderbird 128.3.1 (MFSA 2024-51, bsc#1231413): * CVE-2024-9680: Use-after-free in Animation timeline Update to Mozilla Thunderbird 128.3 (MFSA 2024-49, bsc#1230979): * CVE-2024-9392: Compromised content process can bypass site isolation * CVE-2024-9393: Cross-origin access to PDF contents through multipart responses * CVE-2024-9394: Cross-origin access to JSON contents through multipart responses * CVE-2024-8900: Clipboard write permission bypass * CVE-2024-9396: Potential memory corruption may occur when cloning certain objects * CVE-2024-9397: Potential directory upload bypass via clickjacking * CVE-2024-9398: External protocol handlers could be enumerated via popups * CVE-2024-9399: Specially crafted WebTransport requests could lead to denial of service * CVE-2024-9400: Potential memory corruption during JIT compilation * CVE-2024-9401: Memory safety b...

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References

* bsc#1230979

* bsc#1231413

Cross-

* CVE-2024-8900

* CVE-2024-9392

* CVE-2024-9393

* CVE-2024-9394

* CVE-2024-9396

* CVE-2024-9397

* CVE-2024-9398

* CVE-2024-9399

* CVE-2024-9400

* CVE-2024-9401

* CVE-2024-9402

* CVE-2024-9680

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-8900 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

* CVE-2024-9392 ( SUSE ): 7.7

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2024-9392 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-9392 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-9393 ( SUSE ): 2.3

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2024-9393 ( SUSE ): 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

* CVE-2024-9393 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

* CVE-2024-9394 ( SUSE ): 2.3

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2024-9394 ( SUSE ): 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/...

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Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:3629-1
Release Date: 2024-10-15T06:57:43Z
Rating: important

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