fkie_cve-2006-0236
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2006-01-18 01:07
Modified
2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
GUI display truncation vulnerability in Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2, 1.0.6, and 1.0.7 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an attachment with a filename containing a large number of spaces ending with a dangerous extension that is not displayed by Thunderbird, along with an inconsistent Content-Type header, which could be used to trick a user into downloading dangerous content by dragging or saving the attachment.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/15907Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-22/advisoryPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:021
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422148/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16271Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0230Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=300246
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24164
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/15907Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-22/advisoryPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:021
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422148/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16271Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0230Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=300246
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24164
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mozilla thunderbird 1.0
mozilla thunderbird 1.0.1
mozilla thunderbird 1.0.2
mozilla thunderbird 1.0.5
mozilla thunderbird 1.0.6
mozilla thunderbird 1.0.7
mozilla thunderbird 1.5


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