Vulnerability in Enigmail
CVE-2006-5877
The enigmail extension before 0.94.2 does not properly handle large, encrypted file e-mail attachments, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), as demonstrated with Mozilla Thunderbird.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.017 (76.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 77th percentile — 76.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.016 · newest: 0.017 · change: +0.001
Affected products
References
- bugzilla.mozdev.org/show_bug.cgi
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/22684 (vdb-entry)
- enigmail.mozdev.org/changelog.html
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-427-1 (vendor-advisory, Patch)