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.
Published: 2006-01-18
Score: 5.1 Medium
EPSS: 1.5% Low
KEV: No
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-0244 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.
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Mozilla Thunderbird
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T16:25:34.070Z

Reserved: 2006-01-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-0236

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Status : Modified

Published: 2006-01-18T01:07:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2006-0236

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