TCH-Thomas Posted February 3, 2006 Share Posted February 3, 2006 Secunia writes: Description:Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Thunderbird, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions, conduct cross-site scripting attacks, potentially disclose sensitive information, and potentially compromise a user's system. Success exploitation of vulnerabilities #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, and #7 requires that JavaScript is enabled (not enabled by default). Solution: Disable JavaScript and do not open mails from untrusted sources Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TCH-Bruce Posted February 3, 2006 Share Posted February 3, 2006 Thanks Thomas Disable JavaScript and do not open mails from untrusted sources Doesn't everyone already block Javascript in email as that is the default setting? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TCH-Rob Posted February 3, 2006 Share Posted February 3, 2006 Thanks Thomas. You can block things in email Bruce? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TCH-Thomas Posted February 3, 2006 Author Share Posted February 3, 2006 Doesn't everyone already block Javascript in email as that is the default setting? Apparently not. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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