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MFSA2006-49 SeaMonkey: Heap buffer overwrite on malformed VCard (CVE-2006-3804)

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MFSA2006-49 SeaMonkey: Heap buffer overwrite on malformed VCard (CVE-2006-3804)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
07/27/2006
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/21/2013
Modified
02/13/2015

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-seamonkey-upgrade-1_0_3

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