Security readout for executives and security teams
This CVE covers older Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird browser-engine memory corruption flaws. A remote attacker could crash the application and may be able to run code, but the public record does not describe the vectors. The main business issue is legacy endpoint exposure, not current mainstream browser risk. Exposure is most likely on unmanaged or legacy desktops, jump boxes, kiosks, lab systems, or servers with old Thunderbird or Firefox packages. Current supported Mozilla releases should not be assumed affected based on these sources. Prioritize remediation if any legacy Mozilla browsers or Thunderbird installations remain in production. The CVE is old, but the potential impact includes remote code execution, and unsupported endpoint software is usually difficult to defend reliably. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Firefox to 38.0 or later where applicable.; Upgrade Firefox ESR 31.x to 31.7 or later.; Upgrade Thunderbird to 31.7 or later..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/thunderbird/#thunderbird31.7CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1120655CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1143299CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1152177CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1151139CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- GLSA-201605-06CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
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