CVE-2006-0236 — Code Injection in Mozilla Thunderbird

CWE-94 — Code Injection4 documents4 sources
Severity
5.1MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
1.5%
top 18.96%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Mozilla Thunderbird
Timeline
PublishedJan 18
Latest updateMay 1

Description

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.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:H/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 4.9 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDmozilla/thunderbird7 versions+6

Patches

Patch: secunia.com ↗Patch: secunia.com ↗Patch: www.securityfocus.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-3982-g3vq-hhj6: GUI display truncation vulnerability in Mozilla Thunderbird 1↗2022-05-01
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💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
Apple Mac OSX 10.4.8 - AppleTalk 'ATPsndrsp()' Heap Buffer Overflow (PoC)↗2007-01-14
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
CVE-2006-0236: GUI display truncation vulnerability in Mozilla Thunderbird 1↗
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