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Multiple.Mozilla.Products.IFRAME.JavaScript.Execution

Release Date

Oct 19, 2006

Severity

low

Impact

Successful exploitation may lead to information disclosure (application
version, platform, user emails, user preferences, ...) or could crash the
application.

Description

The WYSIWYG rendering engine ("rich mail" editor) in Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to bypass javascript security settings and obtain sensitive information or cause a crash via an e-mail containing a javascript URI in the SRC attribute of an IFRAME tag, which is executed when the user edits the e-mail.

Affected Products

Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 and earlier

Recommended Actions

Upgrade to version 1.5.

Download page : http://www.mozilla.com/thunderbird/all.html
Direct link :
http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/thunderbird/releases/1.5/

Coverage

IPS
VCM

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)

CVE-2006-0884

Reference/s

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16770 (BugTraq)

Reference: VID-13460