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
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-2779
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 97.22%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 100 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2006-2779
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
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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
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[email protected] |
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: [email protected] (Primary)
References for CVE-2006-2779
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/466673
US Government Resource
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0610.html
Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:146
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435795/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3488
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200387-1
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:145
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2106
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1134
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:143
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1159
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0609.html
Vendor Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/296-2/
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-21.xml
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0611.html
Vendor Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/297-3/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/296-1/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1160
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http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-12.xml
Patch;Vendor Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/297-1/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18228
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_35_mozilla.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1120
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016202
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3748
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0594.html
Vendor Advisory
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9762
- 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
Vendor Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/323-1/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1118
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-32.html
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-153A.html
Patch;US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446658/100/200/threaded
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016214
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26843
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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*