Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-2779
Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird before 1.5.0.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) nested <option> tags in a select tag, (2) a DOMNodeRemoved mutation event, (3) "Content-implemented tree views," (4) BoxObjects, (5) the XBL implementation, (6) an iframe that attempts to remove itself, which leads to memory corruption.
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionExecute codeDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2006-2779
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9:rc:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:preview_release:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-2779
97.09%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 100 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2006-2779
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2006-2779
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The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2006-2779
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/466673
VU#466673 - Mozilla contains multiple memory corruption vulnerabilitiesUS Government Resource
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0610.html
SupportVendor Advisory
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:146
Mandriva
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435795/100/0/threaded
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3488
Site en construction
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200387-1
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:145
Mandriva
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2106
Site en construction
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749
Site en construction
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083
Webmail: access your OVH emails on ovhcloud.com | OVHcloud
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http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1134
[SECURITY] [DSA 1134-1] New Mozilla Thunderbird packages fix several vulnerabilities
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:143
Mandriva
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http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1159
Debian -- The Universal Operating System
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0609.html
RHSA-2006:0609 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalVendor Advisory
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/296-2/
404: Page not found | Ubuntu
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http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-21.xml
Mozilla Thunderbird: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 200606-21) — Gentoo security
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0611.html
SupportVendor Advisory
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/297-3/
404: Page not found | Ubuntu
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/296-1/
404: Page not found | Ubuntu
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http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1160
Debian -- The Universal Operating System
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http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-12.xml
Mozilla Firefox: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 200606-12) — Gentoo securityPatch;Vendor Advisory
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/297-1/
404: Page not found | Ubuntu
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18228
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http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_35_mozilla.html
Security - Support | SUSE
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http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1120
Debian -- The Universal Operating System
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1016202
Access DeniedPatch
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3748
Site en construction
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0594.html
SupportVendor Advisory
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9762
404 Not Found
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102943-1
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0578.html
SupportVendor Advisory
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/323-1/
404: Page not found | Ubuntu
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded
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http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1118
Debian -- The Universal Operating System
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http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-32.html
Fixes for crashes with potential memory corruption (rv:1.8.0.4) — Mozilla
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-153A.html
Page Not Found | CISAPatch;US Government Resource
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446658/100/200/threaded
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1016214
Access DeniedPatch
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26843
Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird browser engine memory corruption CVE-2006-2779 Vulnerability Report
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