CVE-2006-0236 Information

Description

GUI display truncation vulnerability in Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 1.0.6 and 1.0.7 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an attachment with a filename containing a large number of spaces ending with a dangerous extension that is not displayed by Thunderbird along with an inconsistent Content-Type header which could be used to trick a user into downloading dangerous content by dragging or saving the attachment.

Reference

http://secunia.com/advisories/15907 http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-22/advisory http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:021 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422148/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16271 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0230 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=300246 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24164