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CVE-2006-5877

 

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

La extensión enigmail anterior 0.94.2 no maneja adecuadamente los ficheros adjuntos encriptados al e-mail, lo cual permite a atacantes remotos provocar denegación de servicio (caida), como se demostró con Mozilla Thunderbird.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2006-11-14 CVE Reserved
  • 2007-02-23 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Enigmail
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Enigmail
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<= 0.92.0
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-
Affected
in Ubuntu
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Ubuntu Linux
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<= 5.10
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powerpc
Safe
Enigmail
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Enigmail
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<= 0.92.0
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-
Affected
in Ubuntu
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Ubuntu Linux
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<= 6.06_lts
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powerpc
Safe
Enigmail
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Enigmail
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<= 0.92.0
Search vendor "Enigmail" for product "Enigmail" and version " <= 0.92.0"
-
Affected
in Ubuntu
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Ubuntu Linux
Search vendor "Ubuntu" for product "Ubuntu Linux"
<= 6.10
Search vendor "Ubuntu" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version " <= 6.10"
powerpc
Safe