CVE-2006-6505

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Thunderbird versions prior to 1.5.0.9 SeaMonkey versions prior to 1.0.7

Description The issue is related to multiple heap-based buffer overflows that can be triggered by remote attackers. This can be achieved through external message modes with long Content-Type headers or long RFC2047-encoded (MIME non-ASCII) headers, potentially allowing the execution of arbitrary code.

Recommendations For Mozilla Thunderbird versions prior to 1.5.0.9, update to version 1.5.0.9 or later. For SeaMonkey versions prior to 1.0.7, update to version 1.0.7 or later.