---------------------------------------------------------------------- Want to join the Secunia Security Team? Secunia offers a position as a security specialist, where your daily work involves reverse engineering of software and exploit code, auditing of source code, and analysis of vulnerability reports. http://secunia.com/secunia_security_specialist/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: SeaMonkey VCard Double-Free and "addSelectionListener" Vulnerabilities SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA20394 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/20394/ CRITICAL: Highly critical IMPACT: System access WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: Mozilla SeaMonkey 1.x http://secunia.com/product/9126/ DESCRIPTION: Two vulnerabilities have been reported in SeaMonkey, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. 1) A double-free error within the processing of large VCards with invalid base64 characters may be exploited to execute arbitrary code. 2) An error in the processing of the addSelectionListener when handling notifications in certain situations can be exploited to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with escalated privileges. SOLUTION: Update to version 1.0.2. http://www.mozilla.org/projects/seamonkey/ PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: 1) Masatoshi Kimura 2) moz_bug_r_a4 ORIGINAL ADVISORY: 1) http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-40.html 2) http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-43.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------