Sunday, October 31, 2010

Mozilla Thunderbird: Moderate security update

Users of Mozilla Thunderbird please be advised of a moderate security update that has been identified.

To view this vulnerability, possible remedies, and others please check out the Security Advisories at Critical Watch (http://criticalwatch.com/support/security-advisories.aspx)

Amplify’d from www.criticalwatch.com
RHSA-2010:0812-01: [RHSA-2010:0812-01] Moderate: thunderbird security update
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Description:



Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client.



A race condition flaw was found in the way Thunderbird handled Document

Object Model (DOM) element properties. An HTML mail message containing

malicious content could cause Thunderbird to crash or, potentially, execute

arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running Thunderbird.

(CVE-2010-3765)




Read more at www.criticalwatch.com
 

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