Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2006-6506
The "Feed Preview" feature in Mozilla Firefox 2.0 before 2.0.0.1 sends the URL of the feed when requesting favicon.ico icons, which results in a privacy leak that might allow feed viewing services to determine browsing habits.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.018 (77.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 78th percentile — 77.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.018 · newest: 0.018 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox — versions 2.0
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/21668 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/23672 (third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5068 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/23282 (third-party-advisory)
- h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/23614 (third-party-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-398-1 (vendor-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083 (vdb-entry)
- www.legroom.net/modules.php (Exploit)
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_80_mozilla.html (vendor-advisory)