CVE-2006-0236

Published Jan 18, 2006

Last updated 6 years ago

Overview

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.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 5.1
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 4.9
Vector string: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-94

Vendor comments

Red HatNot vulnerable. We verified that this issue does not affect Linux versions of Thunderbird.

Configurations

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Overview

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Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Weaknesses

Vendor comments

Configurations

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