Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2006-0295
Mozilla Firefox 1.5, Thunderbird 1.5 if Javascript is enabled in mail, and SeaMonkey before 1.0 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the QueryInterface method of the built-in Location and Navigator objects, which leads to memory corruption.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.1 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.713 (99.4th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.713 · newest: 0.713 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox — versions 1.5
- Mozilla Seamonkey — versions 1.0
- Mozilla Thunderbird — versions 1.5
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi (Patch)
- secunia.com/advisories/18704 (third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/16476 (vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1562 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0413 (vdb-entry)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24433 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/18700 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-0295?
- CVE-2006-0295 is a vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox. Published 2006-02-02.
- Is CVE-2006-0295 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.