PT-2006-7102
CVE-2006-6498
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Published
2006-12-19
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Updated
2018-10-17
Description by
CVSS 2.0
6.8
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Mozilla Firefox versions 2.x prior to 2.0.0.1
Mozilla Firefox versions 1.5.x prior to 1.5.0.9
Thunderbird versions prior to 1.5.0.9
SeaMonkey versions prior to 1.0.7
Mozilla versions 1.7 and earlier
Description
The issue affects the JavaScript engine, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service, which may result in memory corruption and a crash, and possibly execute arbitrary code. The exact attack vectors are unknown.
Recommendations
For Mozilla Firefox versions 2.x prior to 2.0.0.1, update to version 2.0.0.1 or later.
For Mozilla Firefox versions 1.5.x prior to 1.5.0.9, update to version 1.5.0.9 or later.
For Thunderbird versions prior to 1.5.0.9, update to version 1.5.0.9 or later.
For SeaMonkey versions prior to 1.0.7, update to version 1.0.7 or later.
For Mozilla versions 1.7 and earlier, update to a version later than 1.7.
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