CVE-2006-0836
CVE-2006-0836 is a low-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Thunderbird with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.6)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (84th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Mozilla Thunderbird
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5 allows user-assisted attackers to cause an unspecified denial of service by tricking the user into importing an LDIF file with a long field into the address book, as demonstrated by a long homePhone field.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-0836?
- Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5 allows user-assisted attackers to cause an unspecified denial of service by tricking the user into importing an LDIF file with a long field into the address book, as demonstrated by a long homePhone field.
- How severe is CVE-2006-0836?
- CVE-2006-0836 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2006-0836 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-0836?
- CVE-2006-0836 affects Mozilla Thunderbird. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-0836?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-0836 published?
- CVE-2006-0836 was published on 2006-02-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-02/0399.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/469
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425602/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16716
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24810
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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