National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-2781
Original release date:06/02/2006
Last revised:03/08/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Double free vulnerability in nsVCard.cpp in Mozilla Thunderbird before 1.5.0.4 and SeaMonkey before 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a VCard that contains invalid base64 characters.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
4.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
Solution
Fixed in: Firefox 1.5.0.4
Thunderbird 1.5.0.4
SeaMonkey 1.0.2}
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External Source: XF
Name: mozilla-vcard-doublefree-memory-corruption(26850)
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-3749
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-2106
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-323-1
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-297-3
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-297-1
External Source: BID
Name: 18228
External Source: HP
Name: SSRT061236
External Source: HP
Name: HPSBUX02156
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20060602 rPSA-2006-0091-1 firefox thunderbird
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2006:0611
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2006:0594
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2006:0578
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SA:2006:035
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-40.html
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDKSA-2006:146
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200606-21
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-1134
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-1118
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1016214
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 22065
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 21631
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 21607
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 21336
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 21324
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 21269
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 21210
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 21183
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 21178
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 21134
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 20709
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 20394
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 20382
Type: Advisory
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2006:0609
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10247
References to Check Content
Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10247
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5