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CVE-2009-3385: The mail component in Mozilla SeaMonkey before 1.1.19 does not properly restrict execution of scriptable pl...

The mail component in Mozilla SeaMonkey before 1.1.19 does not properly restrict execution of scriptable plugin content, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via crafted content in an IFRAME element in an HTML e-mail message, as demonstrated by a Flash object that sends arbitrary local files during a reply or forward operation.

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This flaw affects the mail component of Mozilla SeaMonkey before 1.1.19. A malicious HTML email could use scriptable plugin content during a reply or forward action to access sensitive local information. The scenario requires user interaction and an affected legacy mail client, so urgency is mainly for environments still running old SeaMonkey installations. Exposure is most plausible on legacy desktops using Mozilla SeaMonkey Mail before 1.1.19, especially with HTML email and scriptable plugins enabled. Modern fleets are unlikely to be affected unless they retain unsupported SeaMonkey builds for archival, kiosk, lab, or specialized workflows. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item, not an internet-wide emergency. Prioritize if regulated data, executive mailboxes, or sensitive file stores are accessed from old SeaMonkey clients. If no such clients exist, document non-exposure and close through asset evidence. Mitigation focus: Upgrade SeaMonkey to 1.1.19 or a vendor-supported fixed package.; Remove unsupported SeaMonkey mail clients from managed endpoints.; Disable scriptable plugins and Flash handling in mail contexts where possible..

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