National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-3804

Overview

Heap-based buffer overflow in Mozilla Thunderbird before 1.5.0.5 and SeaMonkey before 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a VCard attachment with a malformed base64 field, which copies more data than expected due to an integer underflow.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0 upgrade from v1.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA06-208A

Name: TA06-208A

Hyperlink:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-208A.html

US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#897540

Name: VU#897540

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/897540

External Source: BID

Name: 19181

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19181

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21229

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21229

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21228

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21228

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-537

Hyperlink:https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-537

External Source: XF

Name: mozilla-vcard-base64-bo(27985)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/27985

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2007-0058

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0058

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2006-3749

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2006-2998

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2998

External Source: UBUNTU

Name: USN-329-1

Hyperlink:http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-329-1

External Source: HP

Name: HPSBUX02156

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2006:0611

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0611.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2006:0608

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0608.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2006:048

Hyperlink:http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_48_seamonkey.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-49.html

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-49.html

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1016588

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1016588

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1016587

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1016587

External Source: GENTOO

Name: GLSA-200608-04

Hyperlink:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-04.xml

External Source: GENTOO

Name: GLSA-200608-02

Hyperlink:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-02.xml

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21607

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21607

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21532

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21532

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21529

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21529

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21358

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21358

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21343

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21343

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21336

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21336

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21275

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21275

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21269

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21269

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21262

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21262

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21250

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21250

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21246

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21246

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2006:0609

Hyperlink:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0609.html

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11395

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11395

External Source: SGI

Name: 20060703-01-P

Hyperlink:ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060703-01-U.asc

External Source: UBUNTU

Name: USN-350-1

Hyperlink:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-350-1

External Source: HP

Name: HPSBUX02156

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2006:0594

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0594.html

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDKSA-2006:146

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:146

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDKSA-2006:145

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:145

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDKSA-2006:143

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:143

External Source: SUNALERT

Name: 102763

Hyperlink:http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102763-1

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 22065

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/22065

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 22055

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/22055

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21631

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21631

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11395

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11395