PT-2006-1798 · Mozilla+2 · Firefox+5

Published 2006-04-14 · Updated 2018-10-19 · CVE-2006-0749

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions 1.x prior to 1.5 Mozilla Firefox versions 1.0.x prior to 1.0.8 Mozilla Suite versions prior to 1.7.13 Mozilla Thunderbird versions 1.x prior to 1.5 Mozilla Thunderbird versions 1.0.x prior to 1.0.8 SeaMonkey versions prior to 1.0

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors involving a particular sequence of HTML tags that leads to memory corruption.

Recommendations For Mozilla Firefox versions 1.x prior to 1.5, update to version 1.5 or later. For Mozilla Firefox versions 1.0.x prior to 1.0.8, update to version 1.0.8 or later. For Mozilla Suite versions prior to 1.7.13, update to version 1.7.13 or later. For Mozilla Thunderbird versions 1.x prior to 1.5, update to version 1.5 or later. For Mozilla Thunderbird versions 1.0.x prior to 1.0.8, update to version 1.0.8 or later. For SeaMonkey versions prior to 1.0, update to version 1.0 or later.

Fix

DoS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-0749

DSA-1044-1

DSA-1046-1

DSA-1051-1

HPSBUX02122

RHSA-2006:0328

RHSA-2006:0329

RHSA-2006:0330

RHSA-2006_0328

RHSA-2006_0329

RHSA-2006_0330

Affected Products

Hp-Ux

Firefox

Suite

Thunderbird

Red Hat

Seamonkey

References · 121

• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/436338/100/0/threaded · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1736 · Security Note
• http://redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-April/msg00153.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/275-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:078 · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0329.html · Vendor Advisory
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• http://gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-12.xml · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-0748 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1728 · Security Note
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/271-1 · Vendor Advisory
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