CVE - CVE-2006-0236

CVE-ID
CVE-2006-0236	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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BID:16271 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16271 BUGTRAQ:20060117 Secunia Research: Mozilla Thunderbird Attachment SpoofingVulnerability URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422148/100/0/threaded CONFIRM:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=300246 MANDRIVA:MDKSA-2006:021 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:021~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-22/advisory SECUNIA:15907 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/15907 VUPEN:ADV-2006-0230 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0230~~ (Obsolete source) XF:thunderbird-attachment-ext-spoofing(24164) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24164
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20060118	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20060118)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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