Thunderbird Multiple Vulnerabilities

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VERIFY ADVISORY: SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA20382

CRITICAL: Highly critical

IMPACT: Security Bypass, Cross Site Scripting, System access

WHERE: From remote

SOFTWARE:

Mozilla Thunderbird 0.x

Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.x

Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5.x

DESCRIPTION:

Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Thunderbird, which can

be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security

restrictions, conduct cross-site scripting and HTTP response

smuggling attacks, and potentially compromise a user's system.

For more information, see vulnerabilities #1, #2, #3, #5, #6, #7, and

#9 in: SA20376

Successful exploitation of some of the vulnerabilities requires that

JavaScript is enabled (not enabled by default).

The following vulnerability has also been reported:

The vulnerability is caused due to a double-free error within the

processing of large VCards with invalid base64 characters. This may

be exploited to execute arbitrary code.

SOLUTION: Update to version 1.5.0.4.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Masatoshi Kimura

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:

http://www.mozilla.org/security/anno...sa2006-40.html

OTHER REFERENCES:SA20376

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