Description: Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Mozilla SeaMonkey, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks and potentially compromise a user's system.
See vulnerabilities #1 through #7 for more information: SA23282
The following two vulnerabilities have also been reported:
1) A boundary error within the processing of mail headers can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow via an overly long "Content-Type" header in an external message body.
2) A boundary error within the processing of rfc2047-encoded headers can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow.
Solution: Update to version 1.0.7.
Provided and/or discovered by: 1) Georgi Guninski
2) David Bienvenu
Changelog: 2006-12-21: Added links to US-CERT.
2007-01-19: Added links to US-CERT.
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