CVE-2006-6505

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Mozilla Thunderbird before 1.5.0.9 and SeaMonkey before 1.0.7 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) external message modies with long Content-Type headers or (2) long RFC2047-encoded (MIME non-ASCII) headers.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.8/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 20, 2006
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2006-6505: Medium severity, CVSS 6.8 | Vulnix