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CVE-2006-0749 Detail

Description

nsHTMLContentSink.cpp in Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird 1.x before 1.5 and 1.0.x before 1.0.8, Mozilla Suite before 1.7.13, and SeaMonkey before 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors involving a "particular sequence of HTML tags" that leads to memory corruption.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2006.26/SCOSA-2006.26.txt CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060404-01-U.asc CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Apr/0003.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/19631 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/19696 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/19714 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/19721 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/19729 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/19746 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/19759 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/19780 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/19794 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/19811 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/19821 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/19823 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/19852 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/19862 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/19863 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/19902 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/19941 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/19950 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/20051 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21033 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21622 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/729 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102550-1 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-228526-1 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-205.htm CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1044 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1046 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1051 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-12.xml CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-18.xml CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-09.xml CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/736934 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:075 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:076 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:078 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-18.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_25.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-April/msg00153.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-April/msg00154.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0328.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0329.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0330.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431126/100/0/threaded CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434524/100/0/threaded CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436296/100/0/threaded CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436338/100/0/threaded CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438730/100/0/threaded CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17516 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-107A.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1356 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Permissions Required  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3391 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Permissions Required  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-009.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25819 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11704 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1848 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
https://usn.ubuntu.com/271-1/ CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://usn.ubuntu.com/275-1/ CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://usn.ubuntu.com/276-1/ CVE, Inc., Red Hat

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-0749
NVD Published Date:
04/14/2006
NVD Last Modified:
04/02/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.