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Ubuntu 6.06 LTS USN-352-1 Critical: Thunderbirds Malicious Email Exploit

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Calendar Grey October 16, 2006
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Guidance reveals serious vulnerabilities in Thunderbird. Harmful messages may run commands. Prompt software updates suggested.

Various flaws have been reported that allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with user privileges by tricking the user into opening a malicious email containing JavaScript

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