PT-2006-2727 · Mozilla+2 · Firefox+5

Shutdown · Published 2006-04-14 · Updated 2018-10-18 · CVE-2006-1735

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 before 1.5 Mozilla Thunderbird versions 1.x before 1.5 Mozilla Thunderbird versions 1.0.x before 1.0.8 Mozilla Suite versions prior to 1.7.13 SeaMonkey versions prior to 1.0

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by using an eval in an XBL method binding to create Javascript functions that are compiled with extra privileges. This is achieved through XBL.method.eval, enabling the creation of Javascript functions with elevated privileges.

Recommendations: For Mozilla Firefox versions 1.x before 1.5, update to version 1.5 or later. For Mozilla Thunderbird versions 1.x before 1.5, update to version 1.5 or later. For Mozilla Thunderbird versions 1.0.x before 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 SeaMonkey versions prior to 1.0, update to version 1.0 or later.

Exploit

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-1735

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 · 116

• 🔥 http://mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-14.html · Exploit
• 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
• http://debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1044 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19823 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1733 · Security Note
• http://gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-12.xml · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2006-1735 · 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