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CVE-2006-6507 Detail

Description

Mozilla Firefox 2.0 before 2.0.0.1 allows remote attackers to bypass Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) protection via vectors related to a Function.prototype regression error.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/23282 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/23545 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/23589 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/23614 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/23672 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-02.xml CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017422 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-76.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_80_mozilla.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_06_mozilla.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21668 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-398-1 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-354A.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat US Government Resource 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5068 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083 CVE, Inc., Red Hat

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-6507
NVD Published Date:
12/19/2006
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.