Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5 thunderbird.exe code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5. This affects an unknown function of the file thunderbird.exe. The manipulation results in code injection. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2007-4038. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5 (Mail Client Software). Affected is an unknown functionality of the file thunderbird.exe. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

Argument injection vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.5, when running on systems with Thunderbird 1.5 installed and certain URIs registered, allows remote attackers to conduct cross-browser scripting attacks and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a mailto URI, which are inserted into the command line that is created when invoking Thunderbird.exe, a similar issue to CVE-2007-3670.

The weakness was released 07/27/2007 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-4038 since 07/27/2007. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 1.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

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

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Thunderbird 1.5

Timelineinfo

07/27/2007 🔍
07/27/2007 +0 days 🔍
07/27/2007 +0 days 🔍
03/15/2015 +2788 days 🔍
09/06/2018 +1271 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-4038 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-4038
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-38046

Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 09/06/2018 06:58
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (44), 09/06/2018 06:58 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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