CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
Percentile
98.2%
Mozilla mail products contain a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the way they process Content-Type headers. This may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system.
Mozilla Thunderbird and SeaMonkey contain a buffer overflow vulnerability. Both applications fail to properly process long Content-Type headers in external message bodies.
A remote, unauthenticated attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system
Upgrade
Mozilla has addressed these vulnerabilities in Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 and SeaMonkey 1.0.7.
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Updated: December 20, 2006
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The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.
Please see Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2006-74.
If you have feedback, comments, or additional information about this vulnerability, please send us [email](<mailto:[email protected]?Subject=VU%23887332 Feedback>).
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This vulnerability was reported in Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2006-74. Mozilla credits Georgi Guninski.
This document was written by Katie Steiner.
CVE IDs: | CVE-2006-6505 |
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Severity Metric: | 26.72 Date Public: |