Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2006-6497 (CCN-30992)

Assigned:2006-12-19
Published:2006-12-19
Updated:2018-10-17
Summary:Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the layout engine for 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 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.0 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:6.8 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.0 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
7.6 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
5.6 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: SGI
Type: UNKNOWN
20061202-01-P

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2006-6497

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FEDORA-2006-1491

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FEDORA-2007-004

Source: HP
Type: UNKNOWN
HPSBUX02153

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2006-0758
Critical: firefox security update

Source: REDHAT
Type: Vendor Advisory
RHSA-2006:0758

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2006-0759
Critical: seamonkey security update

Source: REDHAT
Type: Vendor Advisory
RHSA-2006:0759

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2006-0760
Critical: thunderbird security update

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2006:0760

Source: CCN
Type: SA23282
Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
23282

Source: CCN
Type: SA23420
Mozilla Thunderbird Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
23420

Source: CCN
Type: SA23422
Mozilla SeaMonkey Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
23422

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
23433

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
23439

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
23440

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
23468

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
23514

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
23545

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
23589

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
23591

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
23598

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
23601

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
23614

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
23618

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
23672

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
23692

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
23988

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
24078

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
24390

Source: CCN
Type: SA24948
Sun Solaris Mozilla 1.7 Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
24948

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-200701-02

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1017398
Mozilla Firefox Memory Corruption in Layout Engine and Javascript Engine May Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1017398

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1017405
Mozilla Seamonkey Memory Corruption in Layout Engine and Javascript Engine May Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1017405

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1017406
Mozilla Thunderbird Memory Corruption in Layout Engine and Javascript Engine May Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1017406

Source: SUNALERT
Type: UNKNOWN
102885

Source: CCN
Type: ASA-2006-288
Thunderbird security update (RHSA-2006-0760)

Source: CCN
Type: ASA-2006-289
SeaMonkey security update (RHSA-2006-0759)

Source: CCN
Type: ASA-2007-001
Firefox security update (RHSA-2006-0758)

Source: CCN
Type: ASA-2007-170
Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in Mozilla Layout Engine for Solaris 8 9 and 10 (Sun 102885)

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-1253

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-1258

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-1265

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-1253
mozilla-firefox -- several vulnerabilities

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-1258
mozilla-thunderbird -- several vulnerabilities

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-1265
mozilla -- several vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200701-02
Mozilla Firefox: Multiple vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200701-03
Mozilla Thunderbird: Multiple vulnerabilities

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-200701-03

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200701-04
SeaMonkey: Multiple vulnerabilities

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-200701-04

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#427972
Mozilla denial of service vulnerability

Source: CERT-VN
Type: US Government Resource
VU#427972

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#606260
Mozilla Layout Engine vulnerability

Source: CERT-VN
Type: US Government Resource
VU#606260

Source: MANDRIVA
Type: UNKNOWN
MDKSA-2007:010

Source: MANDRIVA
Type: UNKNOWN
MDKSA-2007:011

Source: CCN
Type: MFSA 2006-68
Crashes with evidence of memory corruption (rv:1.8.0.9/1.8.1.1)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-68.html

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
SUSE-SA:2006:080

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
SUSE-SA:2007:006

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20061222 rPSA-2006-0234-1 firefox

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20070102 rPSA-2006-0234-2 firefox thunderbird

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
21668

Source: CCN
Type: BID-21668
Mozilla Firefox/SeaMonkey/Thunderbird Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: USN-398-1
Firefox vulnerabilities

Source: UBUNTU
Type: UNKNOWN
USN-398-1

Source: CCN
Type: USN-398-2
Firefox vulnerabilities

Source: UBUNTU
Type: UNKNOWN
USN-398-2

Source: CCN
Type: USN-398-3
Firefox theme regression

Source: CCN
Type: USN-398-4
Firefox regression

Source: CCN
Type: USN-400-1
Thunderbird vulnerabilities

Source: UBUNTU
Type: UNKNOWN
USN-400-1

Source: CERT
Type: US Government Resource
TA06-354A

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2006-5068

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2007-1463

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2008-0083

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
mozilla-layout-code-execution(30992)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-883

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11691

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SA:2006:080
Mozilla FirefoxThunderbird security problems

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SA:2007:006
mozilla security problems

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 1.5.0.8)
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 1.5.0.8)
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 1.5.0.8)

    • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 2:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::as:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 3:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 4:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::es:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 5:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::ws:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0::dev:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0::alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0::beta:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.5:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:as:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:es:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:ws:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::ws:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::es:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::as:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::as:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:novell:linux_desktop:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::es:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::ws:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:novell:open_enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:10.0::oss:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux_advanced_workstation:2.1::itanium:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu:6.06::lts:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:10.1::personal:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2007::x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:4.0::x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:3.0::x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:novell:open_enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:opensuse:opensuse:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20066497
    V
    		CVE-2006-6497
    2015-11-16
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11691
    V
    		Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the layout engine for 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 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors.
    2013-04-29
    oval:org.debian:def:1265
    V
    		several vulnerabilities
    2007-03-10
    oval:org.debian:def:1258
    V
    		several vulnerabilities
    2007-02-07
    oval:org.debian:def:1253
    V
    		several vulnerabilities
    2007-01-27
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20060758
    P
    		RHSA-2006:0758: firefox security update (Critical)
    2006-12-19
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20060759
    P
    		RHSA-2006:0759: seamonkey security update (Critical)
    2006-12-19
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20060760
    P
    		RHSA-2006:0760: thunderbird security update (Critical)
    2006-12-19
    BACK
    mozilla firefox *
    mozilla firefox 2.0
    mozilla seamonkey *
    mozilla thunderbird *
    mozilla firefox 1.5 beta1
    mozilla firefox 2.0
    mozilla seamonkey 1.0
    mozilla firefox 1.5
    mozilla thunderbird 1.5
    mozilla thunderbird 1.5 beta2
    mozilla firefox 1.5.0.2
    mozilla firefox 1.5.0.3
    mozilla firefox 1.5.0.4
    mozilla firefox 1.5.0.6
    mozilla firefox 1.5.0.7
    mozilla thunderbird 1.5.0.7
    mozilla seamonkey 1.0.5
    mozilla seamonkey 1.0.2
    mozilla thunderbird 1.5.0.6
    mozilla thunderbird 1.5.0.8
    mozilla thunderbird 1.5.0.4
    mozilla thunderbird 1.5.0.3
    mozilla thunderbird 1.5.0.2
    mozilla thunderbird 1.5.0.1
    mozilla firefox 2.0 beta1
    mozilla seamonkey 1.0
    mozilla seamonkey 1.0.1
    mozilla seamonkey 1.0.3
    mozilla seamonkey 1.0.4
    mozilla seamonkey 1.0.6
    mozilla firefox 1.5.0.1
    mozilla firefox 1.5.0.5
    mozilla firefox 1.5.0.8
    mozilla firefox 1.5 beta2
    mozilla seamonkey 1.0
    mozilla seamonkey 1.0
    mozilla thunderbird 1.0.5 beta
    gentoo linux *
    suse linux enterprise server 8
    redhat enterprise linux 2.1
    redhat enterprise linux 2.1
    redhat enterprise linux 2.1
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux corporate server 3.0
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    novell linux desktop 9
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    debian debian linux 3.1
    novell open enterprise server *
    suse suse linux 10.0
    redhat linux advanced workstation 2.1
    canonical ubuntu 6.06
    suse suse linux 10.1
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 2007
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 2007
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux corporate server 4.0
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux corporate server 4.0
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux corporate server 3.0
    novell open enterprise server *
    novell opensuse 10.2
    suse suse linux 9.3