Vulnerability Details CVE-2006-6499
The js_dtoa function in Mozilla Firefox 2.x before 2.0.0.1, 1.5.x before 1.5.0.9, Thunderbird before 1.5.0.9, and SeaMonkey before 1.0.7 overwrites memory instead of exiting when the floating point precision is reduced, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via any plugins that reduce the precision.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.236
EPSS Ranking 95.7%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 4.3
References
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23282
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23420
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23422
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23545
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23589
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23591
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23614
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23672
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23692
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23988
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24078
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24390
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-02.xml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017398
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017405
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017406
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102846-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1253
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1258
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1265
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-04.xml
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/427972
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-68.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_80_mozilla.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_06_mozilla.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21668
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-398-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-398-2
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-400-1
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-354A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5068
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1124
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23282
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23420
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23422
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23545
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23589
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23591
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23614
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23672
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23692
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23988
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24078
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24390
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-02.xml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017398
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017405
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017406
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102846-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1253
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1258
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1265
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-04.xml
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/427972
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-68.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_80_mozilla.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_06_mozilla.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21668
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-398-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-398-2
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-400-1
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-354A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5068
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1124
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083
Products affected by CVE-2006-6499
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.3
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.4
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.5
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.6
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.7
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.8
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:-
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.3
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.4
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.5
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.6
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:-
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.3
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.4
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.5
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.6
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7.1
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7.2
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7.3
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.8
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.9
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.5
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.6
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.7
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.8
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.4
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.5
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.7
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.8
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:5.10
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.10
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cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1
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cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0