CVE-2006-6502

Summary

CVECVE-2006-6502
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-12-20 01:28:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionUse-after-free vulnerability in the LiveConnect bridge code for 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) via unknown vectors.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.1 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mozilla Firefox 1.5 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 1.5 beta1 All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 1.5 beta2 All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.4 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.5 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.6 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.7 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.8 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 2.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 2.0 beta_1 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 1.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 1.0 All alpha All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 1.0 All dev All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 1.0 beta All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 1.0.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 1.0.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 1.0.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 1.0.4 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 1.0.5 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 1.0.6 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 0.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 0.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 0.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 0.4 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 0.5 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 0.6 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 0.8 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 0.9 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.4 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.5 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.5 beta All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.8 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5 beta2 All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5.0.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5.0.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5.0.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5.0.6 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5.0.7 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5.0.8 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

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Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1253-1 mozilla-firefox af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
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rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
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[SECURITY] Fedora Core 5 Update: thunderbird-1.5.0.9-2.fc5 | FedoraNEWS.ORG af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 fedoranews.org
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Mozilla Seamonkey LiveConnect May Use Freed JavaScript Objects and Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
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[SECURITY] Fedora Core 6 Update: thunderbird-1.5.0.9-2.fc6 | FedoraNEWS.ORG af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 fedoranews.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1258-1 mozilla-thunderbird af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
Mozilla Firefox LiveConnect May Use Freed JavaScript Objects and Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
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rPath update for firefox - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
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