CVEvulnerability
CVE-2006-5877
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-02-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Description
The enigmail extension before 0.94.2 does not properly handle large, encrypted file e-mail attachments, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), as demonstrated with Mozilla Thunderbird.
Affected configurations
• enigmail enigmail (<= 0.92.0)
References
- http://bugzilla.mozdev.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9730 bugzilla.mozdev.org
- http://enigmail.mozdev.org/changelog.html#enig0.94.2 enigmail.mozdev.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22684 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-427-1 Patch
- http://bugzilla.mozdev.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9730 bugzilla.mozdev.org
- http://enigmail.mozdev.org/changelog.html#enig0.94.2 enigmail.mozdev.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22684 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-427-1 Patch