NVD

CVE-2006-6500 Detail

Modified

This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow 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 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code by setting the CSS cursor to certain images that cause an incorrect size calculation when converting to a Windows bitmap.

Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: N/A

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CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 6.8 MEDIUM

Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742	Broken Link
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742	Broken Link
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742	Broken Link
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742	Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/23282	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23282	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23420	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23420	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23422	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23422	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23545	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23545	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23598	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23598	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23614	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23614	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23672	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23672	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23692	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23692	Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-02.xml	Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-02.xml	Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017399	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017399	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017400	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017400	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017401	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017401	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-03.xml	Third Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-03.xml	Third Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-04.xml	Third Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-04.xml	Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722244	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722244	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:010	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:010	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:011	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:011	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-69.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-69.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_80_mozilla.html	Broken Link
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_80_mozilla.html	Broken Link
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_06_mozilla.html	Broken Link
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_06_mozilla.html	Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21668	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21668	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-354A.html	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-354A.html	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5068	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5068	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083	Third Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-119	Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer	NIST

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Change History

4 change records found show changes

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 7:22:49 PM

Action	Type	New Value
Added	Reference	http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
Added	Reference	http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/23282
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/23420
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/23422
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/23545
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/23598
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/23614
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/23672
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/23692
Added	Reference	http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-02.xml
Added	Reference	http://securitytracker.com/id?1017399
Added	Reference	http://securitytracker.com/id?1017400
Added	Reference	http://securitytracker.com/id?1017401
Added	Reference	http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-03.xml
Added	Reference	http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-04.xml
Added	Reference	http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722244
Added	Reference	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:010
Added	Reference	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:011
Added	Reference	http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-69.html
Added	Reference	http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_80_mozilla.html
Added	Reference	http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_06_mozilla.html
Added	Reference	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21668
Added	Reference	http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-354A.html
Added	Reference	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5068
Added	Reference	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083

Modified Analysis by NIST 10/17/2018 1:58:05 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CWE		CWE-119
Removed	CWE	NVD-CWE-Other
Changed	CPE Configuration	OR cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox::::::::* versions up to (including) 1.5.0.8 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox::::::::* versions up to (including) 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey::::::::* versions up to (including) 1.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird::::::::* versions up to (including) 1.5.0.8	OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1::::::: cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:::::::
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox::::::::* versions from (including) 1.5 up to (excluding) 1.5.0.9 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox::::::::* versions from (including) 2.0 up to (excluding) 2.0.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey::::::::* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.7 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird::::::::* versions up to (excluding) 1.5.0.9
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:5.10::::::: cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06::::lts:::* cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.10:::::::
Changed	Reference Type	http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742 No Types Assigned	http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/23282 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/23282 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/23420 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/23420 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/23422 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/23422 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/23545 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/23545 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/23598 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/23598 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/23614 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/23614 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/23672 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/23672 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/23692 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/23692 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-02.xml No Types Assigned	http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-02.xml Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://securitytracker.com/id?1017399 No Types Assigned	http://securitytracker.com/id?1017399 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://securitytracker.com/id?1017400 No Types Assigned	http://securitytracker.com/id?1017400 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://securitytracker.com/id?1017401 No Types Assigned	http://securitytracker.com/id?1017401 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-03.xml No Types Assigned	http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-03.xml Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-04.xml No Types Assigned	http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-04.xml Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722244 US Government Resource	http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722244 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:010 No Types Assigned	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:010 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:011 No Types Assigned	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:011 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-69.html No Types Assigned	http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-69.html Vendor Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_80_mozilla.html No Types Assigned	http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_80_mozilla.html Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_06_mozilla.html No Types Assigned	http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_06_mozilla.html Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21668 No Types Assigned	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21668 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-354A.html US Government Resource	http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-354A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5068 No Types Assigned	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5068 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083 No Types Assigned	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083 Third Party Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-6500
NVD Published Date:
12/19/2006
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.

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CVE-2006-6500 Detail

Description

Metrics

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Weakness Enumeration

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

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Change History

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 7:22:49 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 5/13/2024 9:41:23 PM

Modified Analysis by NIST 10/17/2018 1:58:05 PM

Initial CVE Analysis 12/20/2006 10:30:00 AM

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