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PCWorks: Mozilla Thunderbird Multiple Vulnerabilities
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2006-12-20 04:32:29
TITLE:
Mozilla Thunderbird Multiple Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA23420

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.c
om/advisories/23420/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting, DoS, System access

WHERE:
From remote

SOFTWARE:
Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.x
http://secunia.com/p
roduct/9735/
Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5.x
http://secunia.com/p
roduct/4652/

DESCRIPTION:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Mozilla 
Thunderbird,
which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct 
cross-site
scripting attacks and potentially compromise a user's
system.

See vulnerabilities #1 through #6 for more information:
SA23282

The following two vulnerabilities have also been reported:

1) A boundary error within the processing of mail headers
can 
be
exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow via an
overly 
long
"Content-Type" header in an external message body.

2) A boundary error within the processing of rfc2047-encoded

headers
can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.5.0.9.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa
2006-74.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA23282:
http://secunia.c
om/advisories/23282/
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