PT-2006-3546 · Mozilla+1 · Firefox+2

Martin Hassman + 1 · Published 2006-05-26 · Updated 2018-10-18 · CVE-2006-2613

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Suite versions prior to 1.8.0 Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 1.8.0 Netscape versions 7.2 and 8.1, and possibly other versions

Description The issue allows remote user-assisted attackers to obtain sensitive information, such as the installation path, by causing exceptions to be thrown and checking the message contents.

Recommendations For Mozilla Suite versions prior to 1.8.0, update to version 1.8.0 or later to resolve the issue. For Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 1.8.0, update to version 1.8.0 or later to resolve the issue. For Netscape versions 7.2 and 8.1, and possibly other versions, consider restricting access to sensitive information until a fix is available.

Exploit

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-2613

Affected Products

Firefox

Suite

Netscape

References · 12

• 🔥 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/attachment.cgi?id=164547 · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20244 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20256 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=267645 · Patch
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21532 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20255 · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:143 · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:145 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-2613 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26667 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/434696/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/960 · Note