CVE-2006-6505

Mozilla Thunderbird <1.5.0.9 & SeaMonkey <1.0.7 - RCE

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (41)

Core 41
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_sunalert
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102800-1
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21668
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017420
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-04.xml
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/23433
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/23439
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/23672
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5068
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/23468
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/23598
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1265
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/23692
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/24390
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2297
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/23422
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/23591
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0759.html
US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/887332
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2338
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/24108
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/23420
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_sgi
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061202-01-P.asc
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0573
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_80_mozilla.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455145/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/23545
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/23618
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-03.xml
US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-354A.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11565
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-883
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455728/100/200/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017419
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_06_mozilla.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/23601
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:011
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/23514
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0760.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-400-1

Scores

EPSS 0.0424
EPSS Percentile 89.9%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
mozilla/seamonkey < 1.0.6
mozilla/thunderbird < 1.5.0.8
Published Dec 20, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026