Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-5783
Firefox 1.5.0.7 on Kubuntu Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long URL in an A tag. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by several vendors, who could not reproduce the report. In addition, the scope of the impact - system freeze - suggests an issue that is not related to Firefox. Due to this impact, CVE concurs with the dispute
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2006-5783
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-5783
0.80%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 81 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2006-5783
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.8
|
HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
10.0
|
6.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2006-5783
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