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TITLE:
Thunderbird Multiple Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA28179

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28179/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
DoS, System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5.x
http://secunia.com/product/4652/

DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Thunderbird, which
potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a
user's system.

1) An error related to URI handlers potentially allows to execute
arbitrary code.

For more information see vulnerability #1 in:
SA26096

2) Various errors in the  browser engine and the Javascript engine
can potentially be exploited by malicious people to compromise a
user's system.

For more information:
SA27313

The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 1.5.0.14.

SOLUTION:
Update to Thunderbird 1.5.0.14.
http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/thunderbird/releases/1.5.0.14.html

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Mozilla Foundation:
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-29.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-40.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA26096:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26096/

SA27313:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27313/

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