Description
Thunderbird 0.6 through 0.9 and Mozilla 1.7 through 1.7.3 does not obey the network.cookie.disableCookieForMailNews preference, which could allow remote attackers to bypass the user's intended privacy and security policy by using cookies in e-mail messages.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19823
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-11.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_25.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-094.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-323.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-335.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12407
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=268107Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19172
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100047
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11407
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19823
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-11.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_25.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-094.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-323.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-335.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12407
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=268107Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19172
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100047
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11407
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 15, 2005
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified