CVE-2006-1045

Public Exploit

Description

The HTML rendering engine in Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5, when "Block loading of remote images in mail messages" is enabled, does not properly block external images from inline HTML attachments, which could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, such as application version or IP address, when the user reads the email and the external image is accessed.

2.6
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 11.06% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory debian.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-26.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0330.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19902 third party advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/276-1/ vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19941 third party advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1975 vdb entry signature
http://secunia.com/advisories/19821 third party advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10254 vdb entry signature
http://secunia.com/advisories/19823 third party advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1051 vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749 vdb entry
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-18.xml vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1356 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24959 vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/514 third party advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:078 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20051 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19863 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16881 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17516 vdb entry
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_25.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426347 mailing list exploit
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-09.xml vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22065 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19950 third party advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1046 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1045?
CVE-2006-1045 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-1045?
To fix CVE-2006-1045, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-1045 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2006-1045 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~11% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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