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>> Mandriva Security Update Fixes Mozilla Thunderbird Spoofing Vulnerability
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Title : Mandriva Security Update Fixes Mozilla Thunderbird Spoofing Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-0340
CVE ID : CVE-2006-0236
Rated as : Low Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-01-25
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Mandriva has released updated packages to address a vulnerability identified in Mozilla Thunderbird. This flaw is due to an error when displaying email attachments with specially crafted "Content-Type" headers and overly long filenames, which could be exploited by attackers to spoof file types and extensions and trick users into opening and executing malicious content. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2006-0230
ChangeLog
2006-01-25 : Initial release
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