Improper Input Validation Affecting thunderbird package, versions <0:1.5.0.12-1.el5


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
44.57% (98th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-THUNDERBIRD-9882982
  • published28 Apr 2025
  • disclosed31 May 2007

Introduced: 31 May 2007

CVE-2007-1362  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:10 thunderbird to version 0:1.5.0.12-1.el5 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2007:0401.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream thunderbird package and not the thunderbird package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.x before 1.5.0.12 and 2.x before 2.0.0.4, and SeaMonkey 1.0.9 and 1.1.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via (1) a large cookie path parameter, which triggers memory consumption, or (2) an internal delimiter within cookie path or name values, which could trigger a misinterpretation of cookie data, aka "Path Abuse in Cookies."

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