VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-6505
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Mozilla Thunderbird before 1.5.0.9 and SeaMonkey before 1.0.7 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) external message modies with long Content-Type headers or (2) long RFC2047-encoded (MIME…
MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 4.24%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.24%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Mozilla Thunderbird before 1.5.0.9 and SeaMonkey before 1.0.7 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) external message modies with long Content-Type headers or (2) long RFC2047-encoded (MIME non-ASCII) headers.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 4.24% probability · 90th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- mozilla/seamonkey · mozilla/thunderbird
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061202-01-P.asc
- http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2297
- http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2338
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0759.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0760.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23420
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23422
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23433
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23439
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23468
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23514
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23545
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23591
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23598
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23601
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23618
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23672
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23692
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24108
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24390
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017419
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017420
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102800-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1265
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-03.xml
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-04.xml
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/887332US Government Resource
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:011
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-74.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_80_mozilla.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.