PT-2006-1372 · Mozilla · Firefox+1

Johnny Stenback · Published 2006-02-02 · Updated 2018-10-19 · CVE-2006-0298

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 1.5.0.1 SeaMonkey versions prior to 1.0

Description The issue affects the XML parser, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service, potentially leading to a crash, and possibly read sensitive data. This is achieved through unknown attack vectors that trigger an out-of-bounds read.

Recommendations For Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 1.5.0.1, update to version 1.5.0.1 or later to resolve the issue. For SeaMonkey versions prior to 1.0, update to version 1.0 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-0298

Affected Products

Firefox

Seamonkey

References · 15

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/16476 · Exploit
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2006-0298 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18700 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18704 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22065 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2006-0298 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-0298 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0413 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015570 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0298 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24436 · Note
• http://mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-07.html · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A677 · Note