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Debian DSA-1159-1 Critical: Mozilla Thunderbird Remote Code Execution

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Calendar Grey August 28, 2006
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN 1234-1 resolves various vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox, improving the overall integrity of the program.
everal security related problems have been discovered in Mozilla and derived products such as Mozilla Thunderbird

Summary


Mozilla team members discovered several crashes during testing of
the browser engine showing evidence of memory corruption which may
also lead to the execution of arbitrary code. The last bit of
this problem will be corrected with the next update. You can
prevent any trouble by disabling Javascript. [MFSA-2006-32]

CVE-2006-3805

The Javascript engine might allow remote attackers to execute
arbitrary code. [MFSA-2006-50]

CVE-2006-3806

Multiple integer overflows in the Javascript engine might allow
remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. [MFSA-2006-50]

CVE-2006-3807

Specially crafted Javascript allows remote attackers to execute
arbitrary code. [MFSA-2006-51]

CVE-2006-3808

Remote AutoConfig (PAC) servers could execute code with elevated
privileges via a specially crafted PAC script. [MFSA-2006-52]

CVE-2006-3809

Scripts with the UniversalBrowserRead privilege could gain
UniversalXPConnect privileges and po...

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