PT-2006-1366 · Mozilla+2 · Firefox+3
Igor Bukanov
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Published
2006-02-02
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Updated
2018-10-19
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CVE-2006-0292
CVSS v2.0
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Mozilla and Firefox versions prior to 1.5.1
Description
The issue is related to the Javascript interpreter in Mozilla and Firefox, which does not properly dereference objects. This can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a crash, or to execute arbitrary code. The attack vectors are related to garbage collection, although the specifics are not detailed.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 1.5.1, update to version 1.5.1 or later to resolve the issue.
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Firefox
Hp-Ux
Mozilla Firefox
Red Hat