Vulnerability CVE-2018-12385: Information

Description

A potentially exploitable crash in TransportSecurityInfo used for SSL can be triggered by data stored in the local cache in the user profile directory. This issue is only exploitable in combination with another vulnerability allowing an attacker to write data into the local cache or from locally installed malware. This issue also triggers a non-exploitable startup crash for users switching between the Nightly and Release versions of Firefox if the same profile is used. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.2.1, Firefox ESR < 60.2.1, and Firefox < 62.0.2.

Severity: HIGH (7.0) Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Published: Oct. 18, 2018
Modified: Dec. 6, 2018
Error type identifier: CWE-20

Fixed packages

Package name
Branch
Fixed in version
Version from repository
Errata ID
Task #
State
firefoxsisyphus62.0.3-alt1125.0.2-alt1ALT-PU-2018-2423-1214118Fixed
firefoxp1062.0.3-alt1118.0.2-alt0.p10.1ALT-PU-2018-2423-1214118Fixed
firefoxp962.0.3-alt1105.0.1-alt0.c9.1ALT-PU-2018-2423-1214118Fixed
firefoxp862.0.3-alt0.M80P.168.0.1-alt0.M80P.1ALT-PU-2018-2479-1214248Fixed
firefoxc10f162.0.3-alt1112.0.2-alt0.p10.1ALT-PU-2018-2423-1214118Fixed
firefoxc9f262.0.3-alt1105.0.1-alt0.c9.1ALT-PU-2018-2423-1214118Fixed
firefoxc760.6.1-alt0.M70C.160.8.0-alt0.M70C.1ALT-PU-2019-1726-1218597Fixed
firefox-esrsisyphus60.2.1-alt1115.10.0-alt1ALT-PU-2018-2388-1213542Fixed
firefox-esrp1060.2.1-alt1115.10.0-alt1ALT-PU-2018-2388-1213542Fixed
firefox-esrp968.0.2-alt1102.11.0-alt0.c9.1ALT-PU-2019-2486-1235108Fixed
firefox-esrp860.2.1-alt0.M80P.168.4.1-alt0.M80P.1ALT-PU-2018-2395-1213645Fixed
firefox-esrc10f160.2.1-alt1115.9.1-alt0.c10.1ALT-PU-2018-2388-1213542Fixed
firefox-esrc9f268.0.2-alt1102.12.0-alt0.c9.1ALT-PU-2019-2486-1235108Fixed
thunderbirdsisyphus60.3.0-alt1115.9.0-alt1ALT-PU-2018-2669-1210777Fixed
thunderbirdp1060.3.0-alt1115.9.0-alt1ALT-PU-2018-2669-1210777Fixed
thunderbirdp960.3.0-alt1102.11.0-alt0.c9.1ALT-PU-2018-2669-1210777Fixed
thunderbirdp860.7.2-alt0.M80P.160.8.0-alt0.M80P.1ALT-PU-2019-2196-1216874Fixed
thunderbirdc10f160.3.0-alt1115.9.0-alt0.c10.1ALT-PU-2018-2669-1210777Fixed
thunderbirdc9f260.3.0-alt1102.11.0-alt0.c9.1ALT-PU-2018-2669-1210777Fixed
thunderbirdc760.8.0-alt0.M70C.160.8.0-alt0.M70C.1ALT-PU-2019-2345-1234994Fixed

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Hyperlink
Resource
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-25/
  • Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-23/
  • Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-22/
  • Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1490585
  • Issue Tracking
  • Permissions Required
  • Vendor Advisory
DSA-4304
  • Third Party Advisory
USN-3793-1
  • Third Party Advisory
USN-3778-1
  • Third Party Advisory
RHSA-2018:2835
  • Third Party Advisory
RHSA-2018:2834
  • Third Party Advisory
1041701
  • Third Party Advisory
  • VDB Entry
1041700
  • Third Party Advisory
  • VDB Entry
105380
  • Third Party Advisory
  • VDB Entry
GLSA-201810-01
  • Third Party Advisory
DSA-4327
  • Third Party Advisory
RHSA-2018:3403
  • Third Party Advisory
RHSA-2018:3458
  • Third Party Advisory
[debian-lts-announce] 20181112 [SECURITY] [DLA 1575-1] thunderbird security update
  • Mailing List
  • Third Party Advisory
GLSA-201811-13
  • Third Party Advisory
    1. Configuration 1

      cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      Configuration 2

      cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      Configuration 3

      cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

      Configuration 4

      cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
      End excliding
      60.2.1

      cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
      End excliding
      60.2.1

      cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
      End excliding
      62.0.2