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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Mandrake Local Security Checks >> MDKSA-2006:078: mozilla-thunderbird Vulnerability Assessment Details
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MDKSA-2006:078: mozilla-thunderbird |
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Check for the version of the mozilla-thunderbird package Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory MDKSA-2006:078 (mozilla-thunderbird). A number of vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Mozilla Thunderbird email client that could permit a remote attacker to craft malicious web emails that could take advantage of these issues to execute arbitrary code with elevated rights, spoof content, and steal local files, or other information. As well, some of these vulnerabilities can be exploited to execute arbitrary code with the rights of the user running the program. As well, two crasher bugs have been fixed as well. The updated packages have been patched to fix these problems. Solution : http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:078 Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2006 Tenable Network Security |
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