Mozilla Thunderbird 0.6/0.7/0.8

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Thunderbird 0.6/0.7/0.8. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2005-0148. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Thunderbird 0.6/0.7/0.8 (Mail Client Software). It has been classified as problematic. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

Thunderbird before 0.9, when running on Windows systems, uses the default handler when processing javascript: links, which invokes Internet Explorer and may expose the Thunderbird user to vulnerabilities in the version of Internet Explorer that is installed on the user s system. NOTE: since the invocation between multiple products is a common practice, and the vulnerabilities inherent in multi-product interactions are not easily enumerable, this issue might be REJECTED in the future.

The bug was discovered 01/31/2005. The weakness was shared 05/02/2005 by Jesse Ruderman (Website). The advisory is shared for download at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-0148 since 01/25/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 91 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.

Upgrading to version 0.9 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 9145.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (19173), SecurityFocus (BID 12407†), OSVDB (13333†), Secunia (SA14017†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-7474†). The entries VDB-24104, VDB-23952, VDB-23865 and VDB-24323 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unknown
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Thunderbird 0.9
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Timelineinfo

01/25/2005 🔍
01/31/2005 +6 days 🔍
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04/03/2005 +62 days 🔍
05/02/2005 +29 days 🔍
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03/10/2015 +3599 days 🔍
06/06/2019 +1549 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: Jesse Ruderman
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-0148 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-0148
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-24324

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X-Force: 19173
SecurityFocus: 12407 - Multiple Mozilla/Firefox/Thunderbird Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 14017
OSVDB: 13333 - CVE-2005-0148 - Mozilla - Thunderbird - Unspecified Issue
Vulnerability Center: 7474 - Mozilla Thunderbird Allows Loading javascript: URLs, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 23:05
Updated: 06/06/2019 06:45
Changes: 03/10/2015 23:05 (62), 06/06/2019 06:45 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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