Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Mozilla Thunderbird, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or take complete control of an affected system. These issues are caused by memory corruption errors in the browser engine when parsing malformed data, which could be exploited by attackers to crash a vulnerable application or execute arbitrary code.
Credits
Vulnerabilities reported by L. David Baron, Boris Zbarsky, Georgi Guninski, Paul Nickerson, Olli Pettay, Jesse Ruderman, Vladimir Sukhoy, Daniel Veditz, Martijn Wargers, Igor Bukanov, and Eli Friedman.
ChangeLog
2007-10-19 : Initial release
2007-11-14 : Updated Solution
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