CWE
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CVE-2009-2210

First published: Thu Jun 25 2009(Updated: )

Mozilla Thunderbird before 2.0.0.22 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.17 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a multipart/alternative e-mail message containing a text/enhanced part that triggers access to an incorrect object type.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.10
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.5.0.7
Mozilla Thunderbird=0.6
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0.3
Mozilla Thunderbird=0.7.2
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0.0.4
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.8
Mozilla SeaMonkey<=1.1.16
Mozilla Thunderbird<=2.0.0.21
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0.1
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.7
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.5.0.10
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0.0.6
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0.6
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0.9
Mozilla Thunderbird=0.3
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.3
Mozilla Thunderbird=0.2
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0_.5
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.0.7
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0.0.18
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0.99
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0.0.9
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.5
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0.7
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0-beta
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0_.12
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0.0.15
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1-alpha
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0.0.16
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0.0.20
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0.0.8
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0.0.7
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0-alpha
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.7.1
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0_8
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.5.0.3
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.5.0.10
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.5.0.5
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.5.0.6
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.12
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.0
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0.0.3
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.0.1
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.14
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.5-beta2
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0.0.2
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.2
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0.2
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0.8
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.0.2
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0.0.0
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.5.0.13
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.11
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.5.0.9
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1-beta
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.1
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0.0.12
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.5
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.5.0.8
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.5.0.2
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.5-1.1.10
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0.0.13
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0.5
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.15
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0_.9
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.5.0.8
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0.0.14
Mozilla Thunderbird=0.5
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.0.4
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.5.2
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0.0.17
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.5.0.9
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.5.0.11
Mozilla Thunderbird=0.9
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.0.3
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.6
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0.0.11
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.5.0.12
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0_.13
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0_.14
Mozilla Thunderbird=0.7.3
Mozilla Thunderbird=0.4
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.5.1
Mozilla Thunderbird=0.7
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.5.0.14
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.0.6
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.0.5-beta
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0.0.5
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.7.3
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0.4
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0.0.1
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.9
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.13
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.5.0.1
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0_.4
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.0.8
Mozilla Thunderbird=0.1
Mozilla Thunderbird=0.7.1
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.0.5
Mozilla Thunderbird=0.8
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0_.6
Mozilla Thunderbird=2.0.0.19
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.5.0.4
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2009-2210?

    CVE-2009-2210 has a severity rating of moderate, as it can cause denial of service and potentially allow arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2009-2210?

    To fix CVE-2009-2210, upgrade to Mozilla Thunderbird version 2.0.0.22 or later, or SeaMonkey version 1.1.17 or later.

  • What versions of software are affected by CVE-2009-2210?

    CVE-2009-2210 affects Mozilla Thunderbird versions prior to 2.0.0.22 and SeaMonkey versions prior to 1.1.17.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2009-2210?

    CVE-2009-2210 is a vulnerability that can cause application crashes and potentially execute arbitrary code through malformed email messages.

  • Is there a known exploit for CVE-2009-2210?

    Yes, CVE-2009-2210 can be exploited by sending a specially crafted multipart/alternative email message that triggers access to an incorrect object type.

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