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Category:   Application (E-mail Client)  >   Mozilla Thunderbird Vendors:   Mozilla.org
Mozilla Thunderbird SSPI Authentication and Message Indexing Bugs May Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
SecurityTracker Alert ID:  1023730
SecurityTracker URL:  http://securitytracker.com/id/1023730
CVE Reference:   CVE-2010-0161, CVE-2010-0163   (Links to External Site)
Date:  Mar 19 2010
Impact:   Denial of service via network, Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
Fix Available:  Yes  Vendor Confirmed:  Yes  
Version(s): prior to 2.0.0.24
Description:   Two vulnerabilities were reported in Mozilla Thunderbird. A remote user can cause denial of service conditions and may be able to cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.

A remote user can send a specially crafted email message that, when processed by the target user, will cause the target user's client to crash [CVE-2010-0161]. Clients that are joined to an Active Directory server under Vista or Windows 7 and that use SSPI authentication are affected.

A remote user can send a specially crafted email message with attachments that, when processed by the target user, will cause the target user's client to crash [CVE-2010-0163]. Ludovic Hirlimann reported this vulnerability.

Code execution may be possible.

Impact:   A remote user can create an email message that, when processed by the target user, will cause the target user's client to crash or potentially execute arbitrary code.
Solution:   The vendor has issued a fix (2.0.0.24).

The vendor's advisory is available at:

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-07.html

Vendor URL:  www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-07.html (Links to External Site)
Cause:   Not specified
Underlying OS:   Linux (Any), UNIX (Any), Windows (Any)

Message History:   None.


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